køttur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse kǫttr, from Proto-Germanic *kattuz, possibly from Late Latin cattus (“domestic cat”), from Latin catta, from Afroasiatic. See the etymology at cat for further details.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰœʰtːʊɹ/
• Rhymes: -œʰtːʊɹ

Noun

køttur m (genitive singular kattar, plural køttir)

1. cat

Declension

m25	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	køttur	køtturin	køttir	køttirnir
Accusative	køtt	køttin	køttir	køttirnar
Dative	køtti	køttinum	køttum	køttunum
Genitive	kattar	kattarins	katta	kattanna

Synonyms

• kattur, ketta