ketta

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Children's song: góðan morgun, ketta mín - Good morning, my cat.

Faroese

Etymology

See køttur.

Pronunciation

Noun

ketta f (genitive singular kettu, plural kettur)

  1. cat

Declension

Declension of ketta
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ketta kettan kettur ketturnar
accusative kettu kettuna kettur ketturnar
dative kettu kettuni kettum kettunum
genitive kettu kettunnar ketta kettanna

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Árnason, Kristján (2011) The Phonology of Icelandic and Faroese (The Phonology of the World's Languages), Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 116

Old Norse

Etymology

Noun

ketta f (genitive kettu)

  1. a female cat
  2. a giantess

Declension

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • Faroese: ketta
  • Norwegian: katte, kjette
  • Old Swedish: kætta
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References

  • ketta”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press