tǫturr

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

tǫturr m (genitive tǫturs, plural tǫtrar)

1. tatters, rags; tattered garment

Declension

  Declension of tǫturr (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	tǫturr	tǫturrinn	tǫtrar	tǫtrarnir
accusative	tǫtur	tǫturinn	tǫtra	tǫtrana
dative	tǫtri	tǫtrinum	tǫtrum	tǫtrunum
genitive	tǫturs	tǫtursins	tǫtra	tǫtranna

Derived terms

• tǫtrabaggi m (“rag-bag”)
• tǫtrabassi m (“ragamuffin”)
• tǫtrugr (“tattered, torn”)

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “töturr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 446; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857

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