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geit
geit
Faroese
geitur
Etymology
From Old Norse geit, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰaydos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaiːt/
- Rhymes: -aiːt
Noun
geit f (genitive singular geitar, plural geitir)
Declension
| Declension of geit | ||||
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| f2 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | geit | geitin | geitir | geitirnar |
| accusative | geit | geitina | geitir | geitirnar |
| dative | geit | geitini | geitum | geitunum |
| genitive | geitar | geitarinnar | geita | geitanna |
Derived terms
- geitarbukkur
- geithavur
- geitarostur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse geit, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰayd-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ceiːt/
- Rhymes: -eiːt
Noun
geit f (genitive singular geitar, nominative plural geitur)
- a goat
Declension
declension of geit
Derived terms
Terms derived from geit
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Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɟɛtʲ]
Noun
geit f (genitive singular geite, nominative plural geiteanna)
Declension
Declension of geit
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| geit | gheit | ngeit |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse geit, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰayd-.
Noun
geit f, m (definite singular geita or geiten, indefinite plural geiter, definite plural geitene)
- a goat
Derived terms
References
- “geit” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse geit, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰayd-.
Noun
geit f (definite singular geita, indefinite plural geiter, definite plural geitene)
- a goat
Derived terms
References
- “geit” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.