tutla

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse tutla, among a class of words with similar beginnings such as þjóta (to make a whistling sound), tauta (to murmur), þys (din, disturbance), all related to Proto-Germanic *þeutaną (to roar, howl).

Verb

tutla (third person singular past indicative tutlaði, third person plural past indicative tutlað, supine tutlað)

  1. to whisper

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-30)
infinitive
supine tutlað
present past
first singular tutli tutlaði
second singular tutlar tutlaði
third singular tutlar tutlaði
plural tutla tutlaðu
participle (a6)1 tutlandi tutlaður
imperative
singular tutla!
plural tutlið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

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