Aldri

Old Icelandic Dictionary - aldri

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "aldri" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

aldri Old Icelandic word can mean:

aldri
adv.
aldri
1) never (~ skal ek heðan ganga fyrr en hann ríss upp);
aldri
2) ever, after a preceding negative or a comparative (er nú ørvænt at vér munum a. fá dýr skotit); gerðu þá verra en ~ fyrr, worst than ever before.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᛏᚱᛁ

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.

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