þorna

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þorna.

Pronunciation

Verb

þorna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þornaði, supine þornað)

  1. (intransitive) to dry, to become dry

Conjugation

Noun

þorna

  1. indefinite genitive plural of þorn

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *þurznaną. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (dry).

Verb

þorna

  1. (intransitive) to become dry, to dry up
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Faroese: torna
  • Icelandic: þorna

References

Etymology 2

Noun

þorna

  1. accusative plural of þorn
  2. genitive plural of þorn