annarr

Old Norse
Old Norse ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : tveir
    Ordinal : annarr
    Adverbial : tvisvar
    Multiplier : tvífaldr
    Distributive : tvennr
    Collective : báðir
    Fractional : halfr

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *anþeraz (“second, other”). Cognate with Old English ōþer, Old Frisian ōther, Old Saxon ōthar, Old Dutch andar, ander, Old High German andar, Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂 (anþar).

Adjective

annarr (not comparable)

  1. other, another, second, next

Declension
    Strong declension of annarr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative annarr ǫnnur annat
accusative annan aðra annat
dative ǫðrum annarri ǫðru
genitive annars annarrar annars
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative aðrir aðrar ǫnnur
accusative aðra aðrar ǫnnur
dative ǫðrum ǫðrum ǫðrum
genitive annarra annarra annarra

Descendants

References
  • annarr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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