jöstur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse jǫstr, from Proto-Germanic *jestuz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjœstʏr/
  • Rhymes: -œstʏr

Noun

jöstur m (genitive singular jastar, no plural)

  1. (archaic) yeast
    Synonym: ger

Declension

Declension of jöstur (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative jöstur jösturinn
accusative jöst jöstinn
dative jösti1 jöstinum1
genitive jastar jastarins

1A guess; not attested.

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