Noun: gátt
Gender: f
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | gátt |
| Sg. Def. | gáttin |
| Pl. Indef. | gáttir |
| Pl. Def. | gáttirnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | gáttar |
| Sg. Def. | gáttarinnar |
| Pl. Indef. | gátta |
| Pl. Def. | gáttanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | gátt |
| Sg. Def. | gáttinni |
| Pl. Indef. | gáttum |
| Pl. Def. | gáttunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | gátt |
| Sg. Def. | gáttina |
| Pl. Indef. | gáttir |
| Pl. Def. | gáttirnar |
Sample Sentences
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Gáttir allar, · áðr gangi fram, / um skoðask skyli, / um skyggnask skyli, / því at óvíst er at vita, · hvar óvinir / sitja á fleti fyrir. ([At] all doorways, / ere one goes forth, / one should spy, / one should be keen, / for it's unsure to know, / where foes / sit on the floor within.) [Hávamál, stanza 1]
Nouns inflected like gátt
jórsalaferð,
þjónkan,
auralykt,
ón,
ásjón,
þurft,
deyfð,
drótt,
fjǫld,
feigð,
fylgð,
grein,
burst,
hlust,
hrygð,
hvíld,
hátíð,
átt,
ást,
ætt, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ganhtiz (“the act of going”).
Verbs referencing "gátt"
Icelandic Nouns
gátt.
Translations