nettur

Icelandic

Etymology

Cognate with Swedish nätt.

Adjective

nettur (comparative nettari, superlative nettastur)

1. small and pretty; dainty

Declension

positive forms of nettur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	nettur	nett	nett
	accusative	nettan	netta
	dative	nettum	nettri	nettu
	genitive	netts	nettrar	netts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	nettir	nettar	nett
	accusative	netta
	dative	nettum
	genitive	nettra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	netti	netta	netta
	acc/dat/gen	netta	nettu
	plural (all-case)	nettu

comparative forms of nettur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	nettari	nettari	nettara
	plural (all-case)	nettari

superlative forms of nettur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	nettastur	nettust	nettast
	accusative	nettastan	nettasta
	dative	nettustum	nettastri	nettustu
	genitive	nettasts	nettastrar	nettasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	nettastir	nettastar	nettust
	accusative	nettasta
	dative	nettustum
	genitive	nettastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	nettasti	nettasta	nettasta
	acc/dat/gen	nettasta	nettustu
	plural (all-case)	nettustu

Further reading

• “nettur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)