gjer

See also: gjër

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *geli-, *glī- (“mous”). Compare Ancient Greek γαλέη (galéē, “weasel, marten”), Latin glīs (“dormouse”). Alternatively from Latin glīrem.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɟɛɾ]

Noun

gjer m (plural gjera, definite gjeri, definite plural gjerat)

  1. dormouse

Declension

Declension of gjer
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gjer gjeri gjera gjerat
accusative gjerin
dative gjeri gjerit gjerave gjerave
ablative gjerash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjer”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 132

Jamtish

Verb

gjer

  1. inflection of gjara:
    1. present indicative
    2. imperative second-person singular

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse gerr.

Adjective

gjer (neuter gjert, definite singular and plural gjere, comparative gjerare, indefinite superlative gjerast, definite superlative gjeraste)

  1. greedy
  2. eager

Etymology 2

Verb

gjer

  1. inflection of gjera:
    1. present
    2. imperative

References

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