urt

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See also: URT, Urt, and űrt

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse urt, from Proto-Germanic *wurtiz, cognate with Norwegian urt, Swedish ört, English wort. A variant of *wrōts (root) (Danish rod).

Pronunciation

Noun

urt c (singular definite urten, plural indefinite urter)

  1. herb

Declension

Derived terms

References

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse urt, oblique case form of Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wrd- (root). Compare with Icelandic jurt, Norwegian Bokmål urt, Norwegian Nynorsk urt, Danish urt, Swedish ört, English wort and Latin rādīx (root). Also cognate with Icelandic rót, Old English rōt (whence Middle English root (the underground part of a plant) came, whence English root came).

Pronunciation

Noun

urt f (genitive singular urtar, plural urtir)

  1. wort, herb, haulm

Declension

Declension of urt
f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative urt urtin urtir urtirnar
accusative urt urtina urtir urtirnar
dative urt urtini urtum urtunum
genitive urtar urtarinnar urta urtanna

Noun

urt f (genitive singular urtar, uncountable)

  1. wort, first brew of malt, when making beer

Declension

Declension of urt (singular only)
f2s singular
indefinite definite
nominative urt urtin
accusative urt urtina
dative urt urtini
genitive urtar urtarinnar

Noun

urt f (genitive singular urtar, plural urtir)

  1. egg deposition, the eggs, a bird lays

Declension

Declension of urt
f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative urt urtin urtir urtirnar
accusative urt urtina urtir urtirnar
dative urt urtini urtum urtunum
genitive urtar urtarinnar urta urtanna

Alternative forms

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

urt f (genitive singular urtar, nominative plural urtir)

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of jurt

Declension

    Declension of urt
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative urt urtin urtir urtirnar
accusative urt urtina urtir urtirnar
dative urt urtinni urtum urtunum
genitive urtar urtarinnar urta urtanna

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

From Danish urt, from Old Norse urt, from Proto-Germanic *wurtiz, cognate with Swedish ört, English wort. A variant of *wrōts (root) (Norwegian Bokmål rot).

The form urta is from oral Norwegian (see Norwegian Nynorsk urta).

Noun

urt f or m (definite singular urta or urten, indefinite plural urter, definite plural urtene)

  1. a herb

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

From Old Norse urt.

Noun

urt f (definite singular urta, indefinite plural urter, definite plural urtene)

  1. a herb

Derived terms

References