Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse knútr, from Proto-Germanic (compare *knuttan-, whence English knot).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hnútur m (genitive singular hnúts, nominative plural hnútar)

  1. knot
  2. (medicine) hernia
    Synonyms: haull, kviðslit
  3. (graph theory) vertex

Declension

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    Declension of hnútur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hnútur hnúturinn hnútar hnútarnir
accusative hnút hnútinn hnúta hnútana
dative hnút hnútnum hnútum hnútunum
genitive hnúts hnútsins hnúta hnútanna

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