ymis
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse ýmiss, ímiss. Cognates include Icelandic ýmis and Swedish ömse.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ymis (masculine and feminine ymis, neuter ymist, definite singular and plural ymse or (archaic or dialectal) ymise)
- different
- Synonym: forskjellig
- fluctuating, variable
- unstable, uncertain
- (in the plural) sundry, miscellaneous
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References[edit]
- “ymis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Ivar Aasen (1850) “imis”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000