vǫttr

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Old Norse[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

vǫntr

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *wantuz.

Noun[edit]

vǫttr m (genitive vattar, dative vetti, plural vettir)

glove, mitten

Declension[edit]

Declension of vǫttr (strong u-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
masculine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vǫttr	vǫttrinn	vettir	vettirnir
accusative	vǫtt	vǫttinn	vǫttu	vǫttuna
dative	vetti	vettinum	vǫttum	vǫttunum
genitive	vattar	vattarins	vatta	vattanna

Descendants[edit]

Icelandic: vöttur
Faroese: vøttur
Norwegian: vott; (dialectal) vott’e, vøtt
- → Danish: vott (used by Norwegian authors)
  - Norwegian Bokmål: vott
Jamtish: vott
Elfdalian: ųott
Old Swedish: wante, vanter, vatter
- Swedish: vante
Danish: vante
- Norwegian Bokmål: vante
  - → Norwegian Nynorsk: vante

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