soltinn

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse soltinn.

Adjective[edit]

soltinn (comparative soltnari, superlative soltnastur)

  1. hungry
    Synonyms: hungraður, svangur

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Participle[edit]

soltinn

  1. dead
  2. hungry, starving
  3. past participle of svelta

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: soltinn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: svolten
  • Old Swedish: sulten
  • Danish: sulten

References[edit]

  • soltinn”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press