pytt

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse pyttr, possibly from Latin puteus. Compare with Old English pytt.

Noun

pytt m (definite singular pytten, indefinite plural pytter, definite plural pyttene)

1. a pond, pool (of water), puddle

References

• “pytt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “pytt_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse pyttr, possibly from Latin puteus.

Noun

pytt m (definite singular pytten, indefinite plural pyttar, definite plural pyttane)

1. a pond, pool (of water), puddle

References

• “pytt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *puti (“a well”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pytt/, [pyt]

Noun

pytt m

1. pit
2. well, pool
3. grave
4. pockmark; pustule

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	pytt	pyttas
accusative	pytt	pyttas
genitive	pyttes	pytta
dative	pytte	pyttum

Derived terms

• grundlēas pytt

Descendants

• Middle English: pütte, pette, pytte, püt, pit
  • Scots: pytt, pitt
  • English: pit

Swedish

Noun

pytt c

1. (colloquial) Synonym of pyttipanna

   Idag blev det pytt

   Today we had pyttipanna

Declension

Declension of pytt

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	pytt	pytts
	definite	pytten	pyttens
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Interjection

pytt

1. (colloquial) Synonym of pyttsan

References

• pytt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• pytt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• pytt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)