aldar
Icelandic
Noun
aldar
- indefinite genitive singular of öld
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *aldrą (“life, age”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow”).
Noun
aldar n
- life
- age, old age, eld
Declension
Declension of aldar (neuter a-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aldar | aldar |
| accusative | aldar | aldar |
| genitive | aldares | aldarō |
| dative | aldare | aldarun |
| instrumental | — | — |
Descendants
- Middle Low German: alder, older, ōlder
- German Low German: Oller