"blettur" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈplɛhtʏr/
Rhymes: -ɛhtʏr Etymology: Given the Faroese and possibly Middle English cognates (see blot), assumed to be from Old Norse *blettr, although this word is only attested in copies of Norse texts from after the transition from Norse to Icelandic (where older, Norse-era copies have words like flekkr). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|*blettr}} Old Norse *blettr Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} blettur m (genitive singular bletts, nominative plural blettir) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|m,,ir}} Forms: bletts [genitive, singular], blettir [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], blettur [indefinite, nominative, singular], bletturinn [definite, nominative, singular], blettir [indefinite, nominative, plural], blettirnir [definite, nominative, plural], blett [accusative, indefinite, singular], blettinn [accusative, definite, singular], bletti [accusative, indefinite, plural], blettina [accusative, definite, plural], bletti [dative, indefinite, singular], blettinum [dative, definite, singular], blettum [dative, indefinite, plural], blettunum [dative, definite, plural], bletts [genitive, indefinite, singular], blettsins [definite, genitive, singular], bletta [genitive, indefinite, plural], blettanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. stain, blot, patch Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-blettur-is-noun-0yYidyE7 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 13 37 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 13 37 13 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 70 30
  2. plot of land Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-blettur-is-noun-A2Nk8cmc Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 13 37 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 13 37 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sósublettur, grasblettur

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sósublettur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grasblettur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "*blettr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse *blettr",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Given the Faroese and possibly Middle English cognates (see blot), assumed to be from Old Norse *blettr, although this word is only attested in copies of Norse texts from after the transition from Norse to Icelandic (where older, Norse-era copies have words like flekkr).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bletts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettir",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletturinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettirnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blett",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "blettur m (genitive singular bletts, nominative plural blettir)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,,ir"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 13 37 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 13 37 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stain, blot, patch"
      ],
      "id": "en-blettur-is-noun-0yYidyE7",
      "links": [
        [
          "stain",
          "stain"
        ],
        [
          "blot",
          "blot"
        ],
        [
          "patch",
          "patch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 13 37 13",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "37 13 37 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plot of land"
      ],
      "id": "en-blettur-is-noun-A2Nk8cmc",
      "links": [
        [
          "plot",
          "plot"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplɛhtʏr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛhtʏr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "blettur"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic masculine nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛhtʏr",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛhtʏr/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "sósublettur"
    },
    {
      "word": "grasblettur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "*blettr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse *blettr",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Given the Faroese and possibly Middle English cognates (see blot), assumed to be from Old Norse *blettr, although this word is only attested in copies of Norse texts from after the transition from Norse to Icelandic (where older, Norse-era copies have words like flekkr).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bletts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettir",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletturinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettirnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blett",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bletta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blettanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "blettur m (genitive singular bletts, nominative plural blettir)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,,ir"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "stain, blot, patch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stain",
          "stain"
        ],
        [
          "blot",
          "blot"
        ],
        [
          "patch",
          "patch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "plot of land"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plot",
          "plot"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplɛhtʏr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛhtʏr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "blettur"
}

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