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Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse Pétr, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Petur m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Peter
Usage notes
Patronymics
- son of Petur: Petursson
- daughter Petur: Petursdóttir
Declension
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Singular
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Indefinite
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Nominative
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Petur
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Accusative
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Petur
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Dative
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Peturi
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Genitive
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Peturs
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Old Irish
Etymology
From Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Petur m (genitive Petair)
- Peter (apostle)
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 18d12
Petur et Iacób et Iohain- Peter and James and John
Descendants
Mutation
Old Irish mutation
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Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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Petur
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Phetur or unchanged
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Petur pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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