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(of) efra efst highest
(ni8r) neBra neSst nethermost
(for) fyrra fyrst first
(si6) siSara si<5ast latest
(heldr) heldra helzt ratherest
(a"9r) ae9ra aeSst erst
(fjarri) (firr) first
farthest
(na-) (naer, naerr) naest nearest
Fremra and siQara, have a regular positive, with different
significations :
framt, framr, from, excellent, valiant (poetically);
sitt, si 8?, si 9, shallow, flat.
104. Adjectives which have no positive, receive no com-
parisons, as a lit (96) and those ending in -i, or -a (97) as-
well as the Pres. part. pass, in -andi. But these words can
yet be increased or decreased by means of the adverbs:
meir, mest, or heldr, helzt, or: minor (mi3f).
minnst (minzt), si9f, sizt.
111. Pronouns.
105. The first two personal pronouns have a dual, which
is commonly used as the plural, whilst the old pi. only occurs-
in the high style.
Sing. 1. Person 2. Person 3. Person
Norn, ek (eg) pii
Ace. mik (mig) bik (big) sik (sig)
Dat. mer per ser
Gen. min |>in sin
Dual Plural "Dual
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Plural Plural
Nom. vit (vi5) ver bit ber
Ace. okkf oss ykkr yoT sik (sig)
Dat. okkr oss ykkr y<5f ser
Gen. okkar vAr; ykkar ySvar sin
The third person has neither Neuter nor Plural which are re-
placed by the defin. pron. pat, sa", sii, which is thus declined :
Nom. hann hon (hun)
Ace. hann liana
Dat. hSnum (om) henni
Gen. bans hennar
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