aptari

Latin

Verb

aptārī

1. present passive infinitive of aptō

Lithuanian

Verb

aptari

1. second-person singular present of aptarti

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• eptri (comparative), epztr (superlative)

Etymology

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Adjective

aptari (comparative aptari, superlative aptastr)

1. (comparative) aftermost, hindmost; later, latter
2. (superlative) farthest back

Inflection

This word is one of a little handful of adjectives with defective inflection, existing only in the comparative and superlative forms.

Comparative declension of aptari

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aptari	aptari	aptara
accusative	aptara	aptari	aptara
dative	aptara	aptari	aptara
genitive	aptara	aptari	aptara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aptari	aptari	aptari
accusative	aptari	aptari	aptari
dative	ǫpturum	ǫpturum	ǫpturum
genitive	aptari	aptari	aptari

Strong declension of superlative of aptari

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aptastr	ǫptust	aptast
accusative	aptastan	aptasta	aptast
dative	ǫptustum	aptastri	ǫptustu
genitive	aptasts	aptastrar	aptasts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aptastir	aptastar	ǫptust
accusative	aptasta	aptastar	ǫptust
dative	ǫptustum	ǫptustum	ǫptustum
genitive	aptastra	aptastra	aptastra

Weak declension of superlative of aptari

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aptasti	aptasta	aptasta
accusative	aptasta	ǫptustu	aptasta
dative	aptasta	ǫptustu	aptasta
genitive	aptasta	ǫptustu	aptasta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ǫptustu	ǫptustu	ǫptustu
accusative	ǫptustu	ǫptustu	ǫptustu
dative	ǫptustum	ǫptustum	ǫptustum
genitive	ǫptustu	ǫptustu	ǫptustu

Related terms

• aptr

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “aptastr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive