gerð
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse gørð, from Proto-Germanic *garwidō, related to *garwijaną (“to prepare”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃeːɹ]
- Homophones: ger, Gerð
Noun
editgerð f (genitive singular gerðar, plural gerðir)
Declension
editDeclension of gerð | ||||
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f2 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | gerð | gerðin | gerðir | gerðirnar |
accusative | gerð | gerðina | gerðir | gerðirnar |
dative | gerð | gerðini | gerðum | gerðunum |
genitive | gerðar | gerðarinnar | gerða | gerðanna |
Derived terms
editIcelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse gørð, from Proto-Germanic *garwidō, related to the adjective *garwaz (“prepared, ready”). Compare the doublet gjörð.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgerð f (genitive singular gerðar, nominative plural gerðir)
Declension
editDeclension of gerð | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
f-s2 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | gerð | gerðin | gerðir | gerðirnar |
accusative | gerð | gerðina | gerðir | gerðirnar |
dative | gerð | gerðinni | gerðum | gerðunum |
genitive | gerðar | gerðarinnar | gerða | gerðanna |
Derived terms
editParticiple
editgerð
- inflection of gerður:
Old Norse
editEtymology 1
editNominal derivation from the verb gera (“to do, make”).
Noun
editgerð f (genitive gerðar, plural gerðir)
- Alternative form of gørð (“act”)
Descendants
editEtymology 2
editFrom Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”). See also gera (“to prepare, make ready”), Old Dutch gerwen (“to prepare”), Old English gierwan (“to concoct”).
Noun
editgerð f (genitive gerðar, plural gerðir)
Declension
edit Declension of gerð (strong i-stem)
Synonyms
edit- jǫstr m (“yeast”)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- gerð in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
- “gerð” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Etymology 3
editFrom Proto-Germanic *garwiþō.
Alternative forms
editNoun
editgerð f (genitive gerðar, plural gerðar)
Declension
edit Declension of gerð (strong ō-stem)
Verb
editgerð
References
edit- gerð in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
- J.Fritzners ordbok over Det gamle norske sprog, dvs. norrøn ordbok ("J.Fritnzer's dictionary of the old Norwegian language, i.e. Old Norse dictionary"), on gerð.
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