Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse prettr (trick, deceit), from Proto-Germanic *prattuz (boastful talk, deceit). Cognate with English prat.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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prettur m (genitive singular pretts, nominative plural prettir)

  1. trick, swindle, deceit

Declension

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    Declension of prettur
m-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative prettur pretturinn prettir prettirnir
accusative prett prettinn pretti prettina
dative pretti prettinum prettum prettunum
genitive pretts prettsins pretta prettanna

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