kátur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse kátr, from Proto-Germanic *kanhtaz.

Adjective

kátur (comparative kátari, superlative kátastur)

  1. jolly, merry, happy, glad

Declension

Declension of kátur (a1)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative kátur kát kátt
accusative kátan káta kátt
dative kátum kátari kátum
genitive káts kátar káts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative kátir kátar kát
accusative kátar kátar kát
dative kátum kátum kátum
genitive káta káta káta

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • kátligur
  • kátleiki
  • kæti

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kátr, from Proto-Germanic *kanhtaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰauːtʏr/
  • Rhymes: -auːtʏr

Adjective

kátur (comparative kátari, superlative kátastur)

  1. jolly, glad, cheerful

Declension

Positive forms of kátur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative kátur kát kátt
accusative kátan káta
dative kátum kátri kátu
genitive káts kátrar káts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative kátir kátar kát
accusative káta
dative kátum
genitive kátra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative káti káta káta
acc/dat/gen káta kátu
plural (all-case) kátu
Comparative forms of kátur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) kátari kátari kátara
plural (all-case) kátari
Superlative forms of kátur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative kátastur kátust kátast
accusative kátastan kátasta
dative kátustum kátastri kátustu
genitive kátasts kátastrar kátasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative kátastir kátastar kátust
accusative kátasta
dative kátustum
genitive kátastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative kátasti kátasta kátasta
acc/dat/gen kátasta kátustu
plural (all-case) kátustu