haltur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse haltr, from Proto-Germanic *haltaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhal̥tʏr/

  Rhymes: -al̥tʏr

Adjective

haltur (comparative haltari, superlative haltastur)

1. with a limp, not able to walk evenly

Declension

positive forms of haltur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	haltur	hölt	halt
	accusative	haltan	halta
	dative	höltum	haltri	höltu
	genitive	halts	haltrar	halts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	haltir	haltar	hölt
	accusative	halta
	dative	höltum
	genitive	haltra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	halti	halta	halta
	acc/dat/gen	halta	höltu
	plural (all-case)	höltu

comparative forms of haltur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	haltari	haltari	haltara
	plural (all-case)	haltari

superlative forms of haltur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	haltastur	höltust	haltast
	accusative	haltastan	haltasta
	dative	höltustum	haltastri	höltustu
	genitive	haltasts	haltastrar	haltasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	haltastir	haltastar	höltust
	accusative	haltasta
	dative	höltustum
	genitive	haltastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	haltasti	haltasta	haltasta
	acc/dat/gen	haltasta	höltustu
	plural (all-case)	höltustu

Derived terms

• haltur leiðir blindan

Related terms

• haltra

Middle English

Noun

haltur

1. Alternative form of halter