Faroese edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Icelandic snerta.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

nerta (third person singular past indicative nart, third person plural past indicative nurtu, supine nortið)

  1. to touch (+ accusative)
    nerta viðto touch

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of nerta (group v-49)
infinitive nerta
supine nortið
participle (a34)1 nertandi nortin
present past
first singular nerti nart
second singular nertur nartst
third singular nertur nart
plural nerta nurtu
imperative
singular nert!
plural nertið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Old Irish edit

Etymology 1 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

·nerta

  1. third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive conjunct of nertaid

Noun edit

nerta

  1. nominative/vocative/accusative plural of nert

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

nerta

  1. genitive singular/dual of nertad

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
nerta
also nnerta after a proclitic
nerta
pronounced with /n(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.