reiðr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• vreiðr — older form, Old East Norse

Etymology

From earlier vreiðr, from Proto-Germanic *wraiþaz, whence also Old English wrāþ (> English wroth), Old High German reid.

Adjective

reiðr

1. (Old West Norse) angry

Declension

    Strong declension of reiðr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðr	reið	reitt
accusative	reiðan	reiða	reitt
dative	reiðum	reiðri	reiðu
genitive	reiðs	reiðrar	reiðs
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðir	reiðar	reið
accusative	reiða	reiðar	reið
dative	reiðum	reiðum	reiðum
genitive	reiðra	reiðra	reiðra

    Weak declension of reiðr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiði	reiða	reiða
accusative	reiða	reiðu	reiða
dative	reiða	reiðu	reiða
genitive	reiða	reiðu	reiða
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðu	reiðu	reiðu
accusative	reiðu	reiðu	reiðu
dative	reiðum	reiðum	reiðum
genitive	reiðu	reiðu	reiðu

    Declension of comparative of reiðr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðari	reiðari	reiðara
accusative	reiðara	reiðari	reiðara
dative	reiðara	reiðari	reiðara
genitive	reiðara	reiðari	reiðara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðari	reiðari	reiðari
accusative	reiðari	reiðari	reiðari
dative	reiðurum	reiðurum	reiðurum
genitive	reiðari	reiðari	reiðari

    Strong declension of superlative of reiðr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðastr	reiðust	reiðast
accusative	reiðastan	reiðasta	reiðast
dative	reiðustum	reiðastri	reiðustu
genitive	reiðasts	reiðastrar	reiðasts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðastir	reiðastar	reiðust
accusative	reiðasta	reiðastar	reiðust
dative	reiðustum	reiðustum	reiðustum
genitive	reiðastra	reiðastra	reiðastra

    Weak declension of superlative of reiðr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðasti	reiðasta	reiðasta
accusative	reiðasta	reiðustu	reiðasta
dative	reiðasta	reiðustu	reiðasta
genitive	reiðasta	reiðustu	reiðasta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	reiðustu	reiðustu	reiðustu
accusative	reiðustu	reiðustu	reiðustu
dative	reiðustum	reiðustum	reiðustum
genitive	reiðustu	reiðustu	reiðustu

Descendants

• Icelandic: reiður
• Faroese: vreiður, reiður
• Norwegian Nynorsk: reid

References

• The Skaldic Project