"kǫttr" meaning in Old Norse

See kǫttr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒtːr̩/ (note: 12th century Icelandic)
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *kattuz (“cat”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|non|la|LL.|afa}}, {{inh|non|gem-pro|*kattuz|t=cat}} Proto-Germanic *kattuz (“cat”) Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} kǫttr m, {{non-noun|m|kattar|kettir}} kǫttr m (genitive kattar, plural kettir) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-m-u|katt|kett|kǫtt}}, {{non-decl-blank-full|apd=kǫttuna|api=kǫttu|asd=kǫttinn|asi=kǫtt|dpd=kǫttunum|dpi=kǫttum|dsd=kettinum|dsi=ketti|g=masculine|gpd=kattanna|gpi=katta|gsd=kattarins|gsi=kattar|notes=|npd=kettirnir|npi=kettir|nsd=kǫttrinn|nsi=kǫttr|stem=strong u-stem|title=kǫttr}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫttr|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫttrinn|nsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kettir|npi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kettirnir|npd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫtt|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫttinn|asd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫttu|api}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫttuna|apd}}, {{non-decl-cell|ketti|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kettinum|dsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫttum|dpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kǫttunum|dpd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kattar|gsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kattarins|gsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|katta|gpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kattanna|gpd}} Forms: kattar [genitive], kettir [plural], strong [table-tags], kǫttr [indefinite, nominative, singular], kǫttrinn [definite, nominative, singular], kettir [indefinite, nominative, plural], kettirnir [definite, nominative, plural], kǫtt [accusative, indefinite, singular], kǫttinn [accusative, definite, singular], kǫttu [accusative, indefinite, plural], kǫttuna [accusative, definite, plural], ketti [dative, indefinite, singular], kettinum [dative, definite, singular], kǫttum [dative, indefinite, plural], kǫttunum [dative, definite, plural], kattar [genitive, indefinite, singular], kattarins [definite, genitive, singular], katta [genitive, indefinite, plural], kattanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. cat Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Felids Derived forms: fjalakǫttr (english: mousetrap), hreysikǫttr (english: ermine), kattarauga (english: forget-me-not), kattarrófa (english: a cat's tail), kattartunga (english: sea plantain), trékǫttr (english: mousetrap)
    Sense id: en-kǫttr-non-noun-d693i1Gr Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "Danish: kat",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "kǫttum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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      ]
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      "form": "kattar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "kattarins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "form": "kattanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "name": "head"
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        "dsi": "ketti",
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        "1": "kǫttinn",
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    },
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        "1": "kǫttu",
        "2": "api"
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      "name": "non-decl-cell"
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        "1": "kǫttum",
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  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Felids",
          "orig": "non:Felids",
          "parents": [
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            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "mousetrap",
          "word": "fjalakǫttr"
        },
        {
          "english": "ermine",
          "word": "hreysikǫttr"
        },
        {
          "english": "forget-me-not",
          "word": "kattarauga"
        },
        {
          "english": "a cat's tail",
          "word": "kattarrófa"
        },
        {
          "english": "sea plantain",
          "word": "kattartunga"
        },
        {
          "english": "mousetrap",
          "word": "trékǫttr"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[…] but the other [eye] was yellow-brown, as if that of a cat.",
          "ref": "Magus saga jarls 19, in 1884, G. Cederschiöld, Fornsögur Suðrlanda. Lund, page 34",
          "text": "[…] enn annat var morautt, sem i kauttum."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cat"
      ],
      "id": "en-kǫttr-non-noun-d693i1Gr",
      "links": [
        [
          "cat",
          "cat"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɒtːr̩/",
      "note": "12th century Icelandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kǫttr"
}
{
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    {
      "english": "mousetrap",
      "word": "fjalakǫttr"
    },
    {
      "english": "ermine",
      "word": "hreysikǫttr"
    },
    {
      "english": "forget-me-not",
      "word": "kattarauga"
    },
    {
      "english": "a cat's tail",
      "word": "kattarrófa"
    },
    {
      "english": "sea plantain",
      "word": "kattartunga"
    },
    {
      "english": "mousetrap",
      "word": "trékǫttr"
    }
  ],
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      "text": "Faroese: køttur"
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      "text": "Icelandic: köttur"
    },
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      "text": "Old Swedish: katter"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Swedish: katt"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "kǫttu",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kattar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kattanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "asd": "kǫttinn",
        "asi": "kǫtt",
        "dpd": "kǫttunum",
        "dpi": "kǫttum",
        "dsd": "kettinum",
        "dsi": "ketti",
        "g": "masculine",
        "gpd": "kattanna",
        "gpi": "katta",
        "gsd": "kattarins",
        "gsi": "kattar",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "kettirnir",
        "npi": "kettir",
        "nsd": "kǫttrinn",
        "nsi": "kǫttr",
        "stem": "strong u-stem",
        "title": "kǫttr"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫttr",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫttrinn",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kettir",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kettirnir",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫtt",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫttinn",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫttu",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫttuna",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ketti",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kettinum",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫttum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kǫttunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kattar",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kattarins",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "katta",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kattanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse masculine nouns",
        "Old Norse nouns",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Afroasiatic languages",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Late Latin",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Latin",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old Norse terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old Norse u-stem nouns",
        "non:Felids"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[…] but the other [eye] was yellow-brown, as if that of a cat.",
          "ref": "Magus saga jarls 19, in 1884, G. Cederschiöld, Fornsögur Suðrlanda. Lund, page 34",
          "text": "[…] enn annat var morautt, sem i kauttum."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cat",
          "cat"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɒtːr̩/",
      "note": "12th century Icelandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kǫttr"
}

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