áta

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ata"

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *ētǭ (“food”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“to eat”).

Noun[edit]

áta f (genitive átu)

  1. eating
  2. food, meet

Declension[edit]

  Declension of áta (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative áta átan átur áturnar
accusative átu átuna átur áturnar
dative átu átunni átum átunum
genitive átu átunnar átna átnanna

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Norwegian Nynorsk: åte f or n
  • Norwegian Bokmål: åte m or f or n

References[edit]

  • áta in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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