annar

From Old Norse annarr, from the Proto-Germanic *anþeraz; whence also English other.

• IPA^(key): /ˈanːaɹ/

annar

1. other, another, else

annar

1. second

• seinni (second of two)

• IPA^(key): /ˈanːar/
• Rhymes: -anːar

From Old Norse annarr, from the Proto-Germanic *anþeraz; whence also English other.

annar (feminine önnur, neuter annað)

1. other, another, another one

   Viltu fá annað? ― Do you want another one?

2. one (of two)

   Coordinate term: hinn

   aðra leið ― one-way

   annar tveggja ― one of two

   hitt og annað ― this and that

   Það eru tvö hjól: annað er rautt och hitt er blátt.

   There are two bicycles: one is red and the other blue.

Follows a regular strong adjectival declension, except for masculine accusative annan instead of *aðran, neuter annað instead of *annart and exhibiting the Old Norse sound change -nnr- > -ðr-.

• eins og hver annar (“like everybody else”)
• á annað (“as long as”)
• meðal annars (“among other things”)

annar (feminine önnur, neuter annað)

1. other, another

   með öðrum orðum ― with other words

   af öðru tagi ― of another kind

   að öðru leyti ― in other respects

   Ég sé að það er enginn annar möguleiki. ― I see that there is no other way.

   Jarðvegur á Íslandi sé alveg jafnfrjósamur og í öðrum Evrópulöndum. ― The soil in Iceland is just as fertile as in other European countries.

2. one (of two)

   Coordinate term: hinn

As above.

• annars staðar (“somewhere else”)
• annars vegar (“on the one hand”)
• annað kvöld (“tomorrow evening”)
• blikka öðru auganu (“to turn a blind eye”)

annar (feminine önnur, neuter annað)

1. second

   annar stærsti ― second biggest

As above.

• annar í hvítasunnu m (“White Monday”)
• annar í jólum m (“Boxing Day”)
• annar í páskum m (“Easter Monday”)

• “annar” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

annar

1. inflection of anna:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. third-person singular present indicative

annar

1. indefinite genitive singular of önn

• anner
• annan

From Old Norse annarr, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.

annar

1. second
2. other
3. one of two
   • c. 1290, Codex B 59 of Västgötalagen, Arfþær bolkær, 19

     Farr annær broþer køpfærþum ok annar hemæ i asku sitær baþir aghu þer iammykit af arvi.

     If one brother goes on mercantile journeys while the other sits home in the ash, they both own an equal part of the inheritance.

• Swedish: annan