gamal
See also: gåmål
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
Adjective
gamal
Derived terms
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse gamall, from Proto-Germanic *gamalaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gamal (comparative eldri, superlative elstur)
Declension
gamal a33 | |||
Singular (eintal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
Nominative (hvørfall) | gamal | gomul | gamalt |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | gamlan | gamla | |
Dative (hvørjumfall) | gomlum | gamlari | gomlum |
Genitive (hvørsfall) | (gamals) | (gamlar) | (gamls) |
Plural (fleirtal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
Nominative (hvørfall) | gamlir | gamlar | gomul |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | gamlar | ||
Dative (hvørjumfall) | gomlum | ||
Genitive (hvørsfall) | (gamla) |
Antonyms
References
Árnason, Kristján (2011) The Phonology of Icelandic and Faroese (The Phonology of the World's Languages), Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 72
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse gamall; comparative and superlative forms from Old Norse ellri and Old Norse ellztr.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gamal (masculine and feminine gamal, neuter gamalt, definite singular and plural gamle, comparative eldre, indefinite superlative eldst, definite superlative eldste)
- old (having existed for a relatively long period of time)
- Dette huset er gamalt.
- This house is old.
- old (having existed or lived for the specified time)
- Kor gamle er dei?
- How old are they?
- Kor gamle er dei?
Antonyms
Derived terms
References
- “gamal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse gamall, from Proto-Germanic *gamalaz.
Adjective
gamal
Declension
Declension of gamal (strong)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | gamal | gamul | gamalt |
accusative | gamblan | gambla | gamalt |
dative | gamblum gamblom |
gambli gambli |
gamblu gamblo |
genitive | gamals | gamblar | gamals |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | gamblir gambler |
gamblar | gamul |
accusative | gambla | gamblar | gamul |
dative | gamblum gamblom |
gamblum gamblom |
gamblum gamblom |
genitive | gambla gambla |
gambla gambla |
gambla gambla |
Declension of gamal (weak)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | gambli gamble |
gambla | gambla |
accusative | gambla | gamblu gamblo |
gambla |
dative | gambla | gamblu gamblo |
gambla |
genitive | gambla | gamblu gamblo |
gambla |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
accusative | gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
dative | gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
genitive | gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
gamblu gamblo |
Descendants
- Swedish: gammal
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- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
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- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese adjectives
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
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- Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples
- Old Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Old Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Old Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Swedish lemmas
- Old Swedish adjectives