berfættur
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse berfœttr, from Proto-Germanic *bazafōts. Cognate with Danish barfodet, English barefoot and German barfuß.
Adjective
[edit]berfættur (not comparable)
Declension
[edit]positive forms of berfættur
| strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | berfættur | berfætt | berfætt | |
| accusative | berfættan | berfætta | ||
| dative | berfættum | berfættri | berfættu | |
| genitive | berfætts | berfættrar | berfætts | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | berfættir | berfættar | berfætt | |
| accusative | berfætta | |||
| dative | berfættum | |||
| genitive | berfættra | |||
| weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | berfætti | berfætta | berfætta | |
| acc/dat/gen | berfætta | berfættu | ||
| plural (all-case) | berfættu | |||
Further reading
[edit]- “berfættur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)