nýr
See also: Nýr
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /niːr/
- Rhymes: -iːr
Adjective
nýr (comparative nýrri, superlative nýjastur)
- new
- Tölvan mín er ekki ný.
- My computer isn't new.
- Tölvan mín er ekki ný.
Inflection
positive (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýr | ný | nýtt |
| accusative | nýjan | nýja | nýtt |
| dative | nýjum | nýrri | nýju |
| genitive | nýs | nýrrar | nýs |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýir | nýjar | ný |
| accusative | nýja | nýjar | ný |
| dative | nýjum | nýjum | nýjum |
| genitive | nýrra | nýrra | nýrra |
positive (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýi | nýja | nýja |
| accusative | nýja | nýju | nýja |
| dative | nýja | nýju | nýja |
| genitive | nýja | nýju | nýja |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýju | nýju | nýju |
| accusative | nýju | nýju | nýju |
| dative | nýju | nýju | nýju |
| genitive | nýju | nýju | nýju |
comparative
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýrri | nýrri | nýrra |
| accusative | nýrri | nýrri | nýrra |
| dative | nýrri | nýrri | nýrra |
| genitive | nýrri | nýrri | nýrra |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýrri | nýrri | nýrri |
| accusative | nýrri | nýrri | nýrri |
| dative | nýrri | nýrri | nýrri |
| genitive | nýrri | nýrri | nýrri |
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýjastur | nýjust | nýjast |
| accusative | nýjastan | nýjasta | nýjast |
| dative | nýjustum | nýjastri | nýjustu |
| genitive | nýjasts | nýjastrar | nýjasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýjastir | nýjastar | nýjust |
| accusative | nýjasta | nýjastar | nýjust |
| dative | nýjustum | nýjustum | nýjustum |
| genitive | nýjastra | nýjastra | nýjastra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýjasti | nýjasta | nýjasta |
| accusative | nýjasta | nýjustu | nýjasta |
| dative | nýjasta | nýjustu | nýjasta |
| genitive | nýjasta | nýjustu | nýjasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýjustu | nýjustu | nýjustu |
| accusative | nýjustu | nýjustu | nýjustu |
| dative | nýjustu | nýjustu | nýjustu |
| genitive | nýjustu | nýjustu | nýjustu |
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, whence also and Old High German and Old Saxon niuwi, Old Frisian nīe, Old English nēowe, nīwe (English new), Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌾𐌹𐍃 (niujis). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nyːr/
Adjective
nýr (comparative nýjari, superlative nýjastr) or nýr (comparative nýrri, superlative nýjastr)
- new
Declension
Strong declension of nýr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýr | ný | nýtt |
| accusative | nýjan | nýja | nýtt |
| dative | nýjum | nýrri | nýju |
| genitive | nýs | nýrrar | nýs |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýir | nýjar | ný |
| accusative | nýja | nýjar | ný |
| dative | nýjum | nýjum | nýjum |
| genitive | nýrra | nýrra | nýrra |
Weak declension of nýr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýji | nýja | nýja |
| accusative | nýja | nýju | nýja |
| dative | nýja | nýju | nýja |
| genitive | nýja | nýju | nýja |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýju | nýju | nýju |
| accusative | nýju | nýju | nýju |
| dative | nýjum | nýjum | nýjum |
| genitive | nýju | nýju | nýju |
Declension of comparative of nýr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýjari, nýrri | nýjara, nýrra | nýjara, nýrra |
| accusative | nýjara, nýrra | nýjari, nýrri | nýjara, nýrra |
| dative | nýjara, nýrra | nýjari, nýrri | nýjara, nýrra |
| genitive | nýjara, nýrra | nýjari, nýrri | nýjara, nýrra |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýjari, nýrri | nýjari, nýrri | nýjari, nýrri |
| accusative | nýjari, nýrri | nýjari, nýrri | nýjari, nýrri |
| dative | nýjurum, nýrrum | nýjurum, nýrrum | nýjurum, nýrrum |
| genitive | nýjari, nýrri | nýjari, nýrri | nýjari, nýrri |
Strong declension of superlative of nýr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýjastr | nýjust | nýjast |
| accusative | nýjastan | nýjasta | nýjast |
| dative | nýjustum | nýjastri | nýjustu |
| genitive | nýjasts | nýjastrar | nýjasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýjastir | nýjastar | nýjust |
| accusative | nýjasta | nýjastar | nýjust |
| dative | nýjustum | nýjustum | nýjustum |
| genitive | nýjastra | nýjastra | nýjastra |
Weak declension of superlative of nýr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nýjasti | nýjasta | nýjasta |
| accusative | nýjasta | nýjustu | nýjasta |
| dative | nýjasta | nýjustu | nýjasta |
| genitive | nýjasta | nýjustu | nýjasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | nýjustu | nýjustu | nýjustu |
| accusative | nýjustu | nýjustu | nýjustu |
| dative | nýjustum | nýjustum | nýjustum |
| genitive | nýjustu | nýjustu | nýjustu |
Descendants
- Icelandic: nýr
- Faroese: nýggjur
- Norwegian: ny
- Old Swedish: nȳr
- Swedish: ny
- Danish: ny
- Westrobothnian: ny