vestri

See also: Vestri

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛstrɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɛstrɪ

Noun

vestri m (genitive singular vestra, nominative plural vestrar)

  1. western (film set in the American West)

Declension

Adjective

vestri (comparative, superlative vestastur)

  1. Alternative form of vestari

Inflection

Latin

Pronunciation

Pronoun

vestrī

  1. objective genitive plural of vōs
  2. inflection of vester:
    1. genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. nominative masculine plural

Old Norse

Etymology

Originally a comparative form of the adverb vestr.

Adjective

vestri (superlative vestastr)

  1. more westerly

Inflection

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: vestri
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: vestre

References

  • vestri”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “vestre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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