gestur
See also: Gestur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Norse *ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (*gastiʀ), from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.
Pronunciation
Noun
gestur m (genitive singular gests, plural gestir)
Declension
m15 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | gestur | gesturin | gestir | gestirnir |
Accusative | gest | gestin | gestir | gestirnar |
Dative | gesti | gestinum | gestum | gestunum |
Genitive | gests | gestsins | gesta | gestanna |
Antonyms
- (guest): vertur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Norse *ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (gastiz), from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.
Pronunciation
Noun
gestur m (genitive singular gests, nominative plural gestir)
- guest
- Hávamál (English source, Icelandic sourve)
- Gefendur heilir!
- Gestur er inn kominn!
- hvar skal sitja sjá?
- Mjög er bráður
- sá er á bröndum skal
- síns um freista frama.
- Hail to the giver! | a guest has come;
- Where shall the stranger sit?
- Swift shall he be who, | with swords shall try
- The proof of his might to make.
- Hávamál (English source, Icelandic sourve)
- visitor
Declension
declension of gestur
Antonyms
- (guest): gestgjafi
Categories:
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Faroese/ɛstʊɹ
- Faroese terms with homophones
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛstʏr
- Icelandic terms with homophones
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns