"gjarna" meaning in Old Norse

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Adverb

Forms: heldr [comparative], helzt [superlative]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *gernô, adverb form of the adjective *gernaz, whence Old Norse gjarn, of which gjarna is the adverb form. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (“to yearn for”). Etymology templates: {{root|non|ine-pro|*ǵʰer-|id=yearn}}, {{inh|non|gem-pro|*gernô}} Proto-Germanic *gernô, {{cog|non|gjarn}} Old Norse gjarn, {{der|non|ine-pro|*ǵʰer-||to yearn for}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (“to yearn for”) Head templates: {{head|non|adverb|comparative|heldr|superlative|helzt|cat2=suppletive adverbs}} gjarna (comparative heldr, superlative helzt)
  1. willingly Synonyms: gjarnan, gerna
    Sense id: en-gjarna-non-adv-IrIml~7S Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for gjarna meaning in Old Norse (2.6kB)

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      "text": "Icelandic: gjarna, gjarnan"
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          "expansion": "Old Swedish: giærna, giarna, gærna, gerna, görna",
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "heldr",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "helzt",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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        "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- (yearn)",
        "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
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