nót

See also: Appendix:Variations of "not"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse nót, from Proto-Germanic *nōtō (net; seine), from Proto-Indo-European *nōd- (knot; net).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nouːt/
    Rhymes: -ouːt

Noun

nót f (genitive singular nótar, nominative plural nætur or nótir)

  1. a net; especially one used to catch seals
  2. slot, groove

Declension

Declension of nót (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nót nótin nætur, nótir næturnar, nótirnar
accusative nót nótina nætur, nótir næturnar, nótirnar
dative nót nótinni nótum nótunum
genitive nótar nótarinnar nóta nótanna

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Noth

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnot/
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: nót

Adjective

nót (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. needed, necessary

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “nòt”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 121
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “potrzebny”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “potrzebny”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • nót”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnuːt/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse nót.

Noun

nót f (definite singular nóta, indefinite plural nøter, definite plural nøtene)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of not (net, seine)

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German.

Noun

nót f (definite singular nóta, indefinite plural nóter, definite plural nótene)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of not (groove)

References

Anagrams

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nōtō.

Noun

nót f (genitive nótar, plural nœtr)

  1. (fishing) a large net

Declension

Declension of nót (strong consonant stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nót nótin nœtr nœtrnar
accusative nót nótina nœtr nœtrnar
dative nót nótinni nótum nótunum
genitive nótar nótarinnar nóta nótanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: nót
  • Faroese: nót
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: nót, nót (alternative spelling of etymology 1 and 2)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: not
  • Old Swedish: nōt
  • Danish: not

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “nót”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 315; also available at the Internet Archive

Romagnol

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔt/

Noun

nót f pl

  1. plural of nòt

Noun

nót f pl

  1. plural of nòta