ymis
Norwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse ýmiss, ímiss. Cognates include Icelandic ýmis and Swedish ömse.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editymis (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
Derived terms
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editReferences
edit- “ymis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Ivar Aasen (1850) “imis”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000