þeisti

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *þaistô, of unknown further origin.

Noun[edit]

þeisti m (genitive þeista, plural þeistar)

black guillemot, tystie (Cepphus grylle)

Declension[edit]

Declension of þeisti (weak an-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
masculine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	þeisti	þeistinn	þeistar	þeistarnir
accusative	þeista	þeistann	þeista	þeistana
dative	þeista	þeistanum	þeistum	þeistunum
genitive	þeista	þeistans	þeista	þeistanna

Descendants[edit]

Icelandic: teista
Faroese: teisti
Norn: tåisti
- → English: tystie
- → Scottish Gaelic: taibhse
Norwegian: teiste, teist
- → German: Teiste
Swedish: tejst, teiste, teste
Danish: tejst, tejste
- Norwegian Bokmål: teist, teiste

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