ýmiss
Old Norse
Adjective
ýmiss (not comparable)
- various, different, alternating
Declension
Declension may be with or without contraction with or without vowel shortening. Also there are irregular forms in the neuter nominative and accusative plurals.
Strong declension of ýmiss
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | ýmiss | ýmiss | ýmist |
accusative | ýmissan, ýmsan, ymsan | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa | ýmist |
dative | ýmissum, ýmsum, ymsum | ýmissi | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu |
genitive | ýmiss | ýmissar | ýmiss |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | ýmissir, ýmsir, ymsir | ýmissar, ýmsar, ymsar | ýmis, ýmsi, ýms |
accusative | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa | ýmissar, ýmsar, ymsar | ýmis, ýmsi, ýms |
dative | ýmissum, ýmsum, ymsum | ýmissum, ýmsum, ymsum | ýmissum, ýmsum, ymsum |
genitive | ýmissa | ýmissa | ýmissa |
Weak declension of ýmiss
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | ýmissi, ýmsi, ymsi | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa |
accusative | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa |
dative | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa |
genitive | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissa, ýmsa, ymsa |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu |
accusative | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu |
dative | ýmissum, ýmsum, ymsum | ýmissum, ýmsum, ymsum | ýmissum, ýmsum, ymsum |
genitive | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu | ýmissu, ýmsu, ymsu |
Descendants
- Icelandic: ýmis
- Faroese: ymissur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ymis
- Norwegian Bokmål: ymis, ymse
References
- ýmiss in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.