Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *klintaz.

Noun

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klettr m (genitive klettar, plural klettir)

  1. hill, crag, cliff
  2. rock, stone

Declension

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Declension of klettr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative klettr klettrinn klettar klettarnir
accusative klett klettinn kletta klettana
dative kletti klettinum klettum klettunum
genitive kletts klettsins kletta klettanna

Descendants

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  • Danish: klit
  • Faroese: klettur
  • Norn: klett
  • Icelandic: klettur
  • Norwegian: klett
  • Swedish: klätt
  • Scottish Gaelic: cleit