ätter

See also: atter, Atter, and ätter-

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian efter, from Proto-Germanic *after. More at after.

Preposition

ätter

  1. after; behind

Swedish

Noun

ätter

  1. indefinite plural of ätt

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse eptir, from Proto-Germanic *aftiri (more aft, further behind), *after, from Proto-Indo-European *apotero (further behind, further away), comparative form of *apo- (off, behind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛ̀tʰːe̞ɾ]
    Rhymes: -ɛr

Preposition

ätter

  1. after; subsequent; later in time than
    Hä råda ätter sola
    The sky reddens after the sun
  2. for
    hip ätter aan
    to gasp for breath

Adverb

ätter

  1. after
  2. afterwards
  3. along
    fäläs ätt vajom
    to travel along the road

Conjunction

ätter

  1. because, as, since
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • derr-ätter
  • däänätt
  • nolanätter, nolanätt
  • sönnanätt
  • utanätt
  • västanätt
  • ättakjalk
  • ättastötting
  • ättföring
  • ättrakst
  • óppätter, óppät
  • östanolanätt

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ertr, from Old Saxon erit, from Proto-Germanic *arwīts.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛ̀ʈʰːe̞ɾ], [æ̀tʰːe̞ɾ]
    Rhymes: -ɛr

Noun

ätter f (definite ättra, plural ätter, definite plural ättren)

  1. pea
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