neztr
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- neðstr
Etymology
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Adjective
neztr (comparative neðri)
- bottommost, lowest
- c. 1230, Snorri Sturluson, “Saga Magnús konungs berrfœtts [The Saga of King Magnus Barefoot]”, in Finnur Jónsson, editor, Heimskringla, Copenhagen: G. E. C. Gads forlag, published 1911 (1925):
- En er konungr var kominn at nezta díki, þar var torfœra mikil ok fástaðar yfir fœrt.
- When the king came to the lowest dike, it was still perilous, and only a few places to wade across.
Declension
Strong declension of neztr
Weak declension of neztr
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