Faroese edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse netja.

Noun edit

netja f (genitive singular netju, plural netjur)

  1. omentum
  2. greater omentum
Declension edit
Declension of netja
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative netja netjan netjur netjurnar
accusative netju netjuna netjur netjurnar
dative netju netjuni netjum netjunum
genitive netju netjunnar netja netjanna
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Norse netja.

Verb edit

netja (third person singular past indicative netjaði, third person plural past indicative netjað, supine netjað)

  1. to net, catch in a net
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of netja (group v-30)
infinitive netja
supine netjað
participle (a6)1 netjandi netjaður
present past
first singular netji netjaði
second singular netjar netjaði
third singular netjar netjaði
plural netja netjaðu
imperative
singular netja!
plural netjið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse netja.

Verb edit

netja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative netjaði, supine netjað)

  1. to net, catch in a net
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Norse netja.

Noun edit

netja f (genitive singular netju, nominative plural netjur)

  1. caul, omentum
Declension edit
Derived terms edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

netja f (definite singular netja, indefinite plural netjer or netjor, definite plural netjene or netjone)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of netje
  2. definite singular of netje