Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse kǫttr, from Proto-Germanic *kattuz, possibly from Late Latin cattus (domestic cat), from Latin catta, from Afroasiatic. See the etymology at cat for further details.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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køttur m (genitive singular kattar, plural køttir)

  1. cat

Declension

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m25 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative køttur køtturin køttir køttirnir
Accusative køtt køttin køttir køttirnar
Dative køtti køttinum køttum køttunum
Genitive kattar kattarins katta kattanna

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