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fǫðursystir

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See also: föðursystir

Old Norse

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Etymology

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A compound of faðir (father) +‎ systir (sister).

Noun

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fǫðursystir f

  1. paternal aunt

Declension

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Declension of fǫðursystir (strong r-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fǫðursystir fǫðursystirin fǫðursystr fǫðursystrnar
accusative fǫðursystur fǫðursysturina fǫðursystr fǫðursystrnar
dative fǫðursystur fǫðursysturinni fǫðursystrum fǫðursystrunum
genitive fǫðursystr, fǫðursystur fǫðursystrinnar, fǫðursysturinnar fǫðursystra fǫðursystranna

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: föðursystir
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: farsyster, faster
  • Jamtish: fasyst, fasist