Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse grátr, from Proto-Germanic *grētaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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grátur m (genitive singular gráts, uncountable)

  1. crying, weeping

Declension

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m6s singular
indefinite definite
nominative grátur gráturin
accusative grát grátin
dative gráti grátinum
genitive gráts grátsins
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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse grátr, from Proto-Germanic *grētaz.

Noun

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grátur m (genitive singular gráts, no plural)

  1. crying, weeping
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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grátur f pl (plural only, genitive plural grátna)

  1. kneeler (furnishing designed to be kneeled upon), especially in a church near the altar where one kneels to receive communion
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