nótt
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Icelandic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse nǫ́tt, nótt, nátt, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Cognate with Latin nox.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nótt f (genitive singular nætur, nominative plural nætur)
- night
- Ég vakti fram á nótt
- I woke up at night.
Declension[edit]
declension of nótt
The -ó- comes from earlier -ǫ́-, created by u-mutation of -á-, a vowel change that is no longer productive.
Synonyms[edit]
- (night): njóla (poetic)
Antonyms[edit]
- (antonym(s) of “night”): dagur
Derived terms[edit]
- ekki er öll nótt úti, ekki er öll nótt úti enn, öll nótt er úti
- einnar nætur gaman
- ekki er öll nótt úti enn
- fram á nótt
- vaka fram á nótt
- í fyrrinótt
- í nótt
- á nóttunni, á næturnar
- um nótt
- að nóttu til
- heimskautanótt
- heimskautsnótt
- aðfaranótt
- vetrarnótt
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nótt m (definite singular nóttí, definite singular dative nóttinn, indefinite plural nétta or nétte, definite plural néttan, definite plural dative néttó)
- (dialectal, Setesdal) alternative form of helg (“night”)
- (nonstandard) alternative spelling of nott (“night”)
References[edit]
- “nótt” at Vallemål.no
Old Norse[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
merging of nasalized ǫ́ and ó
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nótt f (genitive nætr, plural nætr)
- later form of nǫ́tt (“night”)
Declension[edit]
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