tann
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Breton
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *tann, from Proto-Celtic *tannos (“green oak”). Related to Old Cornish tannen and Gaulish *tannos (whence French tan).
Noun
tann m (collective singular tannen)
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse sá, from Proto-Germanic *sa, with extensive analogical levelling.[1] Related to Old Norse sjá.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
tann m, f sg
- (demonstrative) that
Article
tann m or f (definite)
Usage notes
- tann tjúgu ára gamla - the 20 year old f
- tann maður, sum ... - the one, who ...
- upp á tann máta! - oh, that way!
Declension
| Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn | |||
| Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | tann (sá)† | tann (sú)† | tað |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | tann | ta (tí) (tá)† | |
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | tí (tann) (teim)† | teirri / tí | tí |
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | tess | teirrar | tess |
| Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | teir | tær | tey |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | teir (tá)† | ||
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | teimum (teim)† | ||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | teirra | ||
See also
References
- ^ Haukur Þorgeirsson, 'The Origin of Faroese TA', Amsterdamer Beiträge zur älteren Germanistik, 72 (2014), 135-36.
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French attendre (“wait”).
Pronunciation
Verb
tann
Mauritian Creole
Verb
tann
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse tǫnn, from Proto-Germanic *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts.
Noun
tann f or m (definite singular tanna or tannen, indefinite plural tenner, definite plural tennene)
Derived terms
References
- “tann” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse tǫnn, from Proto-Germanic *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts.
Pronunciation
Noun
tann f (definite singular tanna, indefinite plural tenner, definite plural tennene)
Derived terms
References
- “tann” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.