skír

See also: skir

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skírr, from Proto-Germanic *skīriz or *skīrijaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sciːr/

  Rhymes: -iːr

  Homophone: skýr

Adjective

skír (comparative skírari, superlative skírastur)

1. bright, clear
2. pure
3. innocent, virgin

Declension

positive forms of skír

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	skír	skír	skírt
	accusative	skíran	skíra
	dative	skírum	skírri	skíru
	genitive	skírs	skírrar	skírs
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	skírir	skírar	skír
	accusative	skíra
	dative	skírum
	genitive	skírra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	skíri	skíra	skíra
	acc/dat/gen	skíra	skíru
	plural (all-case)	skíru

comparative forms of skír

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	skírari	skírari	skírara
	plural (all-case)	skírari

superlative forms of skír

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	skírastur	skírust	skírast
	accusative	skírastan	skírasta
	dative	skírustum	skírastri	skírustu
	genitive	skírasts	skírastrar	skírasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	skírastir	skírastar	skírust
	accusative	skírasta
	dative	skírustum
	genitive	skírastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	skírasti	skírasta	skírasta
	acc/dat/gen	skírasta	skírustu
	plural (all-case)	skírustu

Old Norse

Adjective

skír

1. inflection of skírr:
   1. strong feminine nominative singular
   2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural