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ätt

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See also: att, aett, átt, ått, ætt, and AT&T

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish æt, from Old Norse ætt, from Proto-Germanic *aihtiz.

Noun

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ätt c

  1. a (noble or royal) family, a house
    Var honom trofast och hans ätt. Gör kronan på hans hjässa lätt. Och all din tro till honom sätt.
    Be faithful to Him and his House, make the Crown light upon his Head, and all your faith in Him invest (Kungssången)
Declension
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Declension of ätt
nominative genitive
singular indefinite ätt ätts
definite ätten ättens
plural indefinite ätter ätters
definite ätterna ätternas

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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ätt c

  1. a group of eight runes
  2. length of time equal to one-eighth of a solar day (i.e. roughly three hours)
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