netja

Faroese

Etymology 1

From Old Norse netja.

Noun

netja f (genitive singular netju, plural netjur)

  1. omentum
  2. greater omentum
Declension
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
  • tjónetja f (lesser omentum)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse netja.

Verb

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

  1. to net, catch in a net
Conjugation
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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛːtja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːtja

Etymology 1

From Old Norse netja.

Verb

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

  1. to net, catch in a net
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Old Norse netja.

Noun

netja f (genitive singular netju, nominative plural netjur)

  1. caul, omentum
Declension
Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

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
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