þjaka

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þjaka, þjökka, from Proto-Germanic *þakwōną. More at thwack.

Pronunciation

Verb

þjaka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þjakaði, supine þjakað)

  1. to torment, to afflict
    Synonyms: þjá, kvelja, pína
  2. to oppress
    Synonyms: kúga, undiroka

Conjugation