berfættur
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse berfœttr, from Proto-Germanic *bazafōts. Cognate with Danish barfodet, English barefoot and German barfuß.
Adjective
[edit]berfættur (not comparable)
Declension
[edit] positive (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | berfættur | berfætt | berfætt |
| accusative | berfættan | berfætta | berfætt |
| dative | berfættum | berfættri | berfættu |
| genitive | berfætts | berfættrar | berfætts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | berfættir | berfættar | berfætt |
| accusative | berfætta | berfættar | berfætt |
| dative | berfættum | berfættum | berfættum |
| genitive | berfættra | berfættra | berfættra |
positive (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | berfætti | berfætta | berfætta |
| accusative | berfætta | berfættu | berfætta |
| dative | berfætta | berfættu | berfætta |
| genitive | berfætta | berfættu | berfætta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | berfættu | berfættu | berfættu |
| accusative | berfættu | berfættu | berfættu |
| dative | berfættu | berfættu | berfættu |
| genitive | berfættu | berfættu | berfættu |
Further reading
[edit]- “berfættur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)