saltr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *saltaz (“salty”).

Pronunciation

(12th century Icelandic) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑltr̩/

Adjective

saltr

salty, salted

Declension

Strong declension of saltr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	saltr	sǫlt	salt
accusative	saltan	salta	salt
dative	sǫltum	saltri	sǫltu
genitive	salts	saltrar	salts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	saltir	saltar	sǫlt
accusative	salta	saltar	sǫlt
dative	sǫltum	sǫltum	sǫltum
genitive	saltra	saltra	saltra

Weak declension of saltr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	salti	salta	salta
accusative	salta	sǫltu	salta
dative	salta	sǫltu	salta
genitive	salta	sǫltu	salta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sǫltu	sǫltu	sǫltu
accusative	sǫltu	sǫltu	sǫltu
dative	sǫltum	sǫltum	sǫltum
genitive	sǫltu	sǫltu	sǫltu

Derived terms

úsaltr

Descendants

Icelandic: saltur
Faroese: saltur
Norwegian: salt (Bokmål), salt (Nynorsk)
Swedish: salt
Danish: salt

References

saltr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"saltr", Geir T. Zoëga (1910), A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford at the Claredon Press, page 347

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