ballr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

  • baldr

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *balþaz. Cognate with Old English bald, beald (English bold).

Adjective

ballr (comparative ballari, superlative ballastr)

  1. (poetic) stubborn, reoccuring

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: ballur, baldur
    • Old Swedish: balder
      • Swedish: båld
    • Old Danish: bold
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