stórr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *stōraz, whence also Old English stōr, Old Saxon stōri. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-r-, Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-ro-. Compare Pashto ستر (stër, “large”), Lithuanian stóras, Old Church Slavonic старъ (starŭ, “old”), Russian ста́рый (stáryj, “old”).

Adjective

stórr (comparative stœrri, superlative stœrstr)

  1. big, large, tall, great

Declension
    Strong declension of stórr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative stórr stór stórt
accusative stóran stóra stórt
dative stórum stórri stóru
genitive stórs stórrar stórs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative stórir stórar stór
accusative stóra stórar stór
dative stórum stórum stórum
genitive stórra stórra stórra
    Weak declension of stórr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative stóri stóra stóra
accusative stóra stóru stóra
dative stóra stóru stóra
genitive stóra stóru stóra
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative stóru stóru stóru
accusative stóru stóru stóru
dative stórum stórum stórum
genitive stóru stóru stóru
    Declension of comparative of stórr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative stœrri stœrri stœrra
accusative stœrra stœrri stœrra
dative stœrra stœrri stœrra
genitive stœrra stœrri stœrra
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative stœrri stœrri stœrri
accusative stœrri stœrri stœrri
dative stœrrum stœrrum stœrrum
genitive stœrri stœrri stœrri
    Strong declension of superlative of stórr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative stœrstr stœrst stœrst
accusative stœrstan stœrsta stœrst
dative stœrstum stœrstri stœrstu
genitive stœrsts stœrstrar stœrsts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative stœrstir stœrstar stœrst
accusative stœrsta stœrstar stœrst
dative stœrstum stœrstum stœrstum
genitive stœrstra stœrstra stœrstra
    Weak declension of superlative of stórr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative stœrsti stœrsta stœrsta
accusative stœrsta stœrstu stœrsta
dative stœrsta stœrstu stœrsta
genitive stœrsta stœrstu stœrsta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative stœrstu stœrstu stœrstu
accusative stœrstu stœrstu stœrstu
dative stœrstum stœrstum stœrstum
genitive stœrstu stœrstu stœrstu

Descendants
  • Icelandic: stór
  • Faroese: stórur
  • Norn: stur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stor; (dialectal) stór’u, stór’e
  • Elfdalian: stur
  • Old Swedish: stōr, stur
  • Danish: stor
    • Norwegian Bokmål: stor
  • Gutnish: stäur
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