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hetta

hetta

Faroese

Noun

hetta f (genitive singular hettu, plural hettur)

  1. cap
  2. coloured stain on the head or terna (arctic tern)
  3. foreskin

Declension

Declension of hetta
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hetta hettan hettur hetturnar
accusative hettu hettuna hettur hetturnar
dative hettu hettuni hettum hettunum
genitive hettu hettunnar hetta hettanna

Derived terms

  • dvørgahetta
  • ferðingarhetta
  • skrúðhetta
  • smæðhetta
  • stavnhetta
  • trøllhetta
  • váshetta

Pronoun

hetta n

  1. (demonstrative) this, nominative and accusative singular neuter form of hesin

Declension

Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn
Singular (eintal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) hesin henda / hendan hetta / hettar
Accusative (hvønnfall) henda / hendan hesa
Dative (hvørjumfall) hesum hesari / hesi hesum
Genitive (hvørsfall) - - -
Plural (fleirtal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) hesir hesar hesi
Accusative (hvønnfall) hesar
Dative (hvørjumfall) hesum
Genitive (hvørsfall) hesa

Phrases

  • lat meg fáa hetta - please give me this (pointing on something, you don't know the word for)

See also



Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛhta/
    Rhymes: -ɛhta

Noun

hetta f (genitive singular hettu, nominative plural hettur)

  1. cap, hood

Declension

Derived terms


Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

hetta m, f

  1. definite feminine singular of hette

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hetta f

  1. definite singular of hette

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: hätta

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish hita, from Old Norse hita. It could also be derived from the oblique cases of Old Swedish hiti (from Old Norse hiti) .

Noun

hetta c

  1. heat
Declension

Etymology 2

Partly from Old Swedish hita, partly from Old Swedish hēta, from Old Norse heita, from Proto-Germanic *haitijaną.

Verb

hetta (present hettar, preterite hettade, supine hettat, imperative hetta)

  1. to heat
Conjugation
Related terms
  • upphetta