Lesson 7 Flashcards
Adjectives
1
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all·r
A
“all”
(typically plural, though note singular use as “whole” in e.g. all·t lið
2
Q
all·t
A
“everything, everywhere;”
a pseudo-noun that inflects like the neuter sing. of all·r
3
Q
fast·r
A
“strong, firm,” adverbially (fast) “powerfully, seriously,” sometimes drifting toward “quickly”
4
Q
góð·r
A
“good”
(note anomalous nt. nom./acc. sg. gott),
5
Q
fé
A
“cattle, property”
(nt.– and note unusual genitive singular fj·ár)
6
Q
grǿn·n
A
“green”
7
Q
ill·r
A
“bad, evil”
8
Q
lang·r
A
“long, far (in distance), long (in time)”
9
Q
marg·r
A
“many”
typically plural, but nt. acc. sg. mar(g)·t used as adverb “much, a lot”
10
Q
sein·n
A
“late, slow”
11
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skjót·r
A
“fast, quick, swift”
12
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sterk·r
A
“strong”
13
Q
stór·r
A
“big, large”
14
Q
sæl·l
A
“happy”
15
Q
tíð·r
A
“usual, common; often-said”
(note idiomatic: Hvat er tít·t um _? “What’s the news about _?”)
