Old English · adjective
swiftra
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈswif.trɑ/
- Syllables
- ˈswif · trɑ (2 syllables)
swiftra1 · adjective · inflected form
Senses
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strong/weak genitive masculine/feminine/neuter plural of swift
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Inflected form of swift
swiftra2 · adjective · inflected form
Senses
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comparative degree of swift: swifter
Iċ eom swiftre þonne hē, þrāgum strengra, hē þreohtiġra.
I am swifter than he, by times stronger, he is more hard-wearing.
c. 980, Exeter Book Riddle 85: -
Inflected form of swift
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | swiftra | swiftre | swiftre |
| Accusative | swiftran | swiftran | swiftre |
| Genitive | swiftran | swiftran | swiftran |
| Dative | swiftran | swiftran | swiftran |
| Instrumental | swiftran | swiftran | swiftran |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | swiftran | swiftran | swiftran |
| Accusative | swiftran | swiftran | swiftran |
| Genitive | swiftraswiftrena | swiftraswiftrena | swiftraswiftrena |
| Dative | swiftrum | swiftrum | swiftrum |
| Instrumental | swiftrum | swiftrum | swiftrum |
All forms (5)
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