skattur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse skattr, from Proto-Germanic *skattaz.

Noun

skattur m (genitive singular skats, plural skattir)

  1. tax, taxes
    gjalda skattpay taxes
  2. treasure

Declension

Declension of skattur (m16)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skattur skatturin skattir skattirnir
accusative skatt skattin skattir skattirnar
dative skatti skattinum skattum skattunum
genitive skats skatsins skatta skattanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skattr, from Proto-Germanic *skattaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskahtʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ahtʏr

Noun

skattur m (genitive singular skatts, nominative plural skattar)

  1. tax, taxes

Declension

Declension of skattur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skattur skatturinn skattar skattarnir
accusative skatt skattinn skatta skattana
dative skatti skattinum sköttum sköttunum
genitive skatts skattsins skatta skattanna

Derived terms

  • greiða skatt (to pay taxes)
  • leggja skatt á eitthvað (to tax something, to levy a tax on something)

See also