-dóttir
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dóttir from Nordic patronymic traditions.
Suffix
[edit]-dóttir f (noun-forming suffix, genitive singular -dóttur or (proscribed) -dóttir, nominative plural -dætur)
- Added to a given name (the father's or mother's) to form a patronymic or matronymic last name for the daughter of the person whose given name is used
Declension
[edit]Declension of -dóttir (feminine)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | -dóttir | -dóttirin | -dætur | -dæturnar |
| accusative | -dóttur, -dóttir1 | -dótturina, -dóttirina1 | -dætur | -dæturnar |
| dative | -dóttur, -dóttir1 | -dótturinni, -dóttirinni1 | -dætrum | -dætrunum |
| genitive | -dóttur, -dóttir1 | -dótturinnar, -dóttirinnar1 | -dætra | -dætranna |
1Proscribed.