feit

See also: Feit and féit

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch feit, fait, from Old French fait.^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɛi̯t/
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

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Noun

feit n (plural feiten, diminutive feitje n)

1. fact

Derived terms

• feitelijk
• feitenblad
• feitenkenner
• feitenkennis
• feitenmateriaal
• feitenverzamelaar
• feitenverzameling
• heilsfeit
• kunstfeit
• oorlogsfeit
• rechtsfeit
• wapenfeit

 

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: fèit

See also

• in feite

References

1. J. de Vries & F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk)

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

feit

1. inflection of feien:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. third-person singular present
   3. plural imperative

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse feitr.

Adjective

feit (neuter singular feitt or fett, definite singular and plural feite, comparative feitere, indefinite superlative feitest, definite superlative feiteste)

1. alternative form of fet

References

• “feit” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse feitr.

Adjective

feit (neuter singular feitt, definite singular and plural feite, comparative feitare, indefinite superlative feitast, definite superlative feitaste)

1. fat

Related terms

• feitt (noun)

References

• “feit” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Volapük

Noun

feit (nominative plural feits)

1. quarrel, argument

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	feit	feits
genitive	feita	feitas
dative	feite	feites
accusative	feiti	feitis
vocative 1	o feit!	o feits!
predicative 2	feitu	feitus

declension of feit

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only