þvælast

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Icelandic

Etymology

From þvæla (“to talk nonsense”) +‎ -st.

Pronunciation

Verb

þvælast

  1. (intransitive) to run about
    Synonym: væflast
    • 1975, “Það vantar spýtur”, in Ólafur Haukur Símonarson (music), Eniga meniga, performed by Olga Guðrún Árnadóttir:
      Þeir þvælast bara hér og þar og eru fyrir alls staðar
      They're only running about here and there and getting in everyone's way.

Conjugation

þvælast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að þvælast
supine
(sagnbót) 		þvælst
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		þvælandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég þvælist við þvælumst present
(nútíð) 		ég þvælist við þvælumst
þú þvælist þið þvælist þú þvælist þið þvælist
hann, hún, það þvælist þeir, þær, þau þvælast hann, hún, það þvælist þeir, þær, þau þvælist
past
(þátíð) 		ég þvældist við þvældumst past
(þátíð) 		ég þvældist við þvældumst
þú þvældist þið þvældust þú þvældist þið þvældust
hann, hún, það þvældist þeir, þær, þau þvældust hann, hún, það þvældist þeir, þær, þau þvældust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		þvælst (þú) þvælist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
þvælstu þvælisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
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