þessi

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse [Term?] *þes-, þessi (neuter plural), sjá (nominative),[1] related to and from the same ultimate origin as the irregular inflection of Old Norse , a descendant from the likewise irregularly inflected Proto-Germanic *sa.[1] Cognate with Old English þes and Old High German dese.

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

þessi (feminine þessi, neuter þetta)

  1. (demonstrative) this, that (referring to both persons and things)

Declension[edit]

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Old Norse[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the same ultimate origin as and þat. Related to Old English se. Cognate with Old English þes, Old High German dese, English this and German diese.

Pronoun[edit]

þessi (neuter þetta)

  1. Alternative form of sjá.

Declension[edit]