eptir

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Norse ᚨᚠᛏᛖᚱ (after), from Proto-Germanic *aftiri (more aft, further behind), *after, from Proto-Indo-European *apotero (further behind, further away), comparative form of *apo- (off, behind). Compare also aptr.

Adverb

eptir

  1. after
  2. afterwards
  3. along

Descendants

  • Icelandic: eftir
  • Faroese: eftir
  • Norn: efter
  • Middle Norwegian: ettir
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: etter
      • Norwegian Bokmål: etter
  • Old Jamtish: efti
  • Elfdalian: etter
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  • Old Swedish: æptir, æftir, ættir
  • Old Danish: æftær, æftir
    • Danish: efter
      • Norwegian Bokmål: efter (unofficial, riksmål)
    • Scanian: ætte
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References

  • eptir”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press