Noun: skyrta
Gender: f
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | skyrta |
| Sg. Def. | skyrtan |
| Pl. Indef. | skyrtur |
| Pl. Def. | skyrturnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | skyrtu |
| Sg. Def. | skyrtunnar |
| Pl. Indef. | skyrtna; skyrta |
| Pl. Def. | skyrtnanna; skyrtanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | skyrtu |
| Sg. Def. | skyrtunni |
| Pl. Indef. | skyrtum |
| Pl. Def. | skyrtunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | skyrtu |
| Sg. Def. | skyrtuna |
| Pl. Indef. | skyrtur |
| Pl. Def. | skyrturnar |
Sample Sentences
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Farðu í skyrtuna þína. (Put your shirt on.)
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Þetta er gömul skyrta, þú ættir að kaupa nýja. (That's an old shirt, you should buy a new one.)
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Ég á hvorki skyrtu né bindi, þannig að ég mætti bara í bol. (I don't have a shirt or a tie, so I showed up just wearing a T-shirt.)
Nouns inflected like skyrta
snælda,
sneypa,
aðalhenda,
sletta,
skófla,
slétta,
skytta,
skyrta,
skrúfa,
skriða,
skjóla,
skorpa,
skeifa,
skella,
kívíflétta,
brauðterta,
krossgáta,
æðarkolla,
teiknibóla,
skjaldflétta, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
According to Vladimir Orel from *skurti. Cognate to Old Norse skyrta, Middle Low German schorte (“shirt”). From the same source like Albanian shkurt (“short”) and shkurte (“shirt”); which was probably borrowed from a Germanic language, although unlikely. See: Old Norse Nouns '
skyrta'.
Verbs referencing "skyrta"
English Nouns
shirt, English Nouns
skirt.
Translations