stynja

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse stynja, from Proto-Germanic *stunjaną.

Verb

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stynja

  1. to moan

Conjugation

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Conjugation of stynja (group v-19-30)
infinitive stynja
supine stunt/
stynjað
participle (a7/a6)1 stynjandi stundur/
stynjaður
present past
first singular styni/
stynji
stundi/
stynjaði
second singular stynur/
stynjar
stundi/
stynjaði
third singular stynur/
stynjar
stundi/
stynjaði
plural stynja stundu/
stynjaðu
imperative
singular styn/
stynja
!
plural stynið/
stynjið
!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse stynja, from Proto-Germanic *stunjaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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stynja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stundi, supine stunið)

  1. to moan, to groan, to sigh

Conjugation

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse stynja.

Verb

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stynja (present tense styn, past tense stunde, supine stunt, past participle stund, present participle stynjande, imperative styn)

  1. to groan
  2. to sigh
  3. to moan

References

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *stunjaną, related to *stenaną.

Verb

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stynja (singular past indicative stundi, plural past indicative stundu, past participle stundr)

  1. to sigh, groan

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: stynja
  • Faroese: stynja
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stynja
  • Danish: stønne

References

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  • stynja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press