vette
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word vette. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word vette, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say vette in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word vette you have here. The definition of the word vette will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofvette, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Vette
Dutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
vette
- inflection of vet:
Estonian
Noun
vette
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
vette
- third-person singular indicative past definite of vesz
- Ki vette? ― Who bought it?
Italian
Noun
vette f
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
Verb
vette
- inflection of veaddit:
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse vettr, vættr f, from Proto-Germanic *wihtiz. Akin to English wight.
Noun
vette n (definite singular vettet, indefinite plural vette, definite plural vetta)
Derived terms
References
- “vette” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish viti. Cognate of Icelandic viti (“sign”).
Noun
vette c
- a model duck decoy
- Synonym: lockfågel
Declension
| Declension of vette | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | vette | vetten | vettar | vettarna |
| Genitive | vettes | vettens | vettars | vettarnas |
Verb
vette
- past indicative of vetta
See also
Further reading
- vette in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- vette in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)