hetja

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hetja, from Proto-Germanic *hatjǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheːʰt͡ʃa/
    Rhymes: -eːʰt͡ʃa

Noun

hetja f (genitive singular hetju, plural hetjur)

  1. hero

Declension

f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hetja hetjan hetjur hetjurnar
accusative hetju hetjuna hetjur hetjurnar
dative hetju hetjuni hetjum hetjunum
genitive hetju hetjunnar hetja hetjanna

Derived terms

  • frælsishetja
  • tjóðarhetja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hetja, from Proto-Germanic *hatjǭ.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

hetja f (genitive singular hetju, nominative plural hetjur)

  1. hero

Declension

Declension of hetja (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hetja hetjan hetjur hetjurnar
accusative hetju hetjuna hetjur hetjurnar
dative hetju hetjunni hetjum hetjunum
genitive hetju hetjunnar hetja hetjanna

Derived terms