gjer

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See also: gjër

Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *geli-, *glī- (mous). Compare Ancient Greek γαλέη (galéē, weasel, marten), Latin glīs (dormouse). Alternatively from Latin glīrem.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gjer m (plural gjera, definite gjeri, definite plural gjerat)

  1. dormouse

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjer”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 132

Jamtish

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Verb

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gjer

  1. inflection of gjara:
    1. present indicative
    2. imperative second-person singular

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse gerr.

Adjective

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gjer (neuter gjert, definite singular and plural gjere, comparative gjerare, indefinite superlative gjerast, definite superlative gjeraste)

  1. greedy
  2. eager

Etymology 2

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Verb

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gjer

  1. inflection of gjera:
    1. present
    2. imperative

References

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