fjǫturr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *feturaz, whence also Old English feter (English fetter), Dutch veter, Old High German fezzera (obsolete German Fesser).

Noun

fjǫturr m

fetter

Declension

Declension of fjǫturr (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
masculine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	fjǫturr	fjǫturrinn	fjǫtrar	fjǫtrarnir
accusative	fjǫtur	fjǫturinn	fjǫtra	fjǫtrana
dative	fjǫtri	fjǫtrinum	fjǫtrum	fjǫtrunum
genitive	fjǫturs	fjǫtursins	fjǫtra	fjǫtranna

Descendants

Icelandic: fjötur m
Faroese: fjøtur n
Old Swedish: fiætur
- Swedish: fjätter
Old Danish: fiætær, fiatur
- Danish: fjeder c (fjæder, fjær)

References

“Fjeder” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

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