hægri

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hǿgri, comparative of hǿgr (“easy, convenient”), from Proto-Germanic *hōgiz. Cognates with the Danish højre and Swedish högra, höger.

Adjective

hægri (comparative only)

1. right (direction)

   Antonym: vinstri

   Farðu til hægri.

   Go to the right.

Declension

comparative forms of hægri (comparative-only)

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	hægri	hægri	hægra
	plural (all-case)	hægri

Derived terms

• til hægri
• á hægri hönd
• hægra megin
• hægri vinstri