saltari

Faroese

Adjective

saltari

  1. dative singular feminine of saltur
  2. saltier. comparative degree of saltur

Latin

Verb

saltārī

  1. present passive infinitive of saltō

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Latin psaltērium, in turn from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion).

Noun

saltari m (genitive saltara)

  1. psalter, psalmbook
Declension
Declension of saltari (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative saltari saltarinn saltarar saltararnir
accusative saltara saltarann saltara saltarana
dative saltara saltaranum sǫlturum sǫlturunum
genitive saltara saltarans saltara saltaranna

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

saltari

  1. inflection of saltr (“salty”):
    1. comparative degree masculine nominative singular
    2. comparative degree feminine singular
    3. comparative degree nominative/accusative/genitive plural

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “saltari”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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