dýfa

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dýfa (push down, dip), from Proto-Germanic *dūbijaną. Compare Old English dȳfan (English dive).

Pronunciation

Verb

dýfa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative dýfði, supine dýft)

  1. to dip (into a liquid)
  2. (dative reflexive) to dive

Conjugation