aldrei

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• aldri (archaic)
• aldregi (archaic or poetic)

Etymology

From Old Norse aldri, aldrigi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaltreiː/

Adverb

aldrei

1. never, at no time

   Antonym: alltaf

   Ég mun aldrei fyrirgefa þér.

   I will never forgive you.

   Hún sagðist að hún myndi koma til klukkan 8 en hún kemur aldrei á réttum tíma.

   She said she'd show up at 8, but she never shows up on time.

Derived terms

• aldrei framar (“never again”)