Old Norse
- gerr, gørr, ᚴᛆᚱᚢᛧ (karuʀ)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *garwaz.
Adjective
gǫrr (comparative gǫrvari, superlative gǫrvastr)
- ready, prepared
- skilled, accomplished
Declension
Strong declension of gǫrr
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrr
|
gǫr
|
gǫrt
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| accusative
|
gǫrvan
|
gǫrva
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gǫrt
|
| dative
|
gǫrum
|
gǫrri
|
gǫru
|
| genitive
|
gǫrs
|
gǫrrar
|
gǫrs
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrvir
|
gǫrvar
|
gǫr
|
| accusative
|
gǫrva
|
gǫrvar
|
gǫr
|
| dative
|
gǫrum
|
gǫrum
|
gǫrum
|
| genitive
|
gǫrra
|
gǫrra
|
gǫrra
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Weak declension of gǫrr
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrvi
|
gǫrva
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gǫrva
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| accusative
|
gǫrva
|
gǫru
|
gǫrva
|
| dative
|
gǫrva
|
gǫru
|
gǫrva
|
| genitive
|
gǫrva
|
gǫru
|
gǫrva
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫru
|
gǫru
|
gǫru
|
| accusative
|
gǫru
|
gǫru
|
gǫru
|
| dative
|
gǫrum
|
gǫrum
|
gǫrum
|
| genitive
|
gǫru
|
gǫru
|
gǫru
|
Declension of comparative of gǫrr
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvara
|
| accusative
|
gǫrvara
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvara
|
| dative
|
gǫrvara
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvara
|
| genitive
|
gǫrvara
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvara
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvari
|
| accusative
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvari
|
| dative
|
gǫrurum
|
gǫrurum
|
gǫrurum
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| genitive
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvari
|
gǫrvari
|
Strong declension of superlative of gǫrr
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrvastr
|
gǫrust
|
gǫrvast
|
| accusative
|
gǫrvastan
|
gǫrvasta
|
gǫrvast
|
| dative
|
gǫrustum
|
gǫrvastri
|
gǫrustu
|
| genitive
|
gǫrvasts
|
gǫrvastrar
|
gǫrvasts
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrvastir
|
gǫrvastar
|
gǫrust
|
| accusative
|
gǫrvasta
|
gǫrvastar
|
gǫrust
|
| dative
|
gǫrustum
|
gǫrustum
|
gǫrustum
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| genitive
|
gǫrvastra
|
gǫrvastra
|
gǫrvastra
|
Weak declension of superlative of gǫrr
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrvasti
|
gǫrvasta
|
gǫrvasta
|
| accusative
|
gǫrvasta
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrvasta
|
| dative
|
gǫrvasta
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrvasta
|
| genitive
|
gǫrvasta
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrvasta
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrustu
|
| accusative
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrustu
|
| dative
|
gǫrustum
|
gǫrustum
|
gǫrustum
|
| genitive
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrustu
|
gǫrustu
|
Descendants
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “görr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 178; also available at the Internet Archive