hindra

From Old Norse hindra, from Proto-Germanic *hinderōną.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɪntra/

hindra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hindraði, supine hindrað)

1. (transitive, with accusative) to hinder, to obstruct, to block

• (to hinder, to block): teppa

• hindrun

• hindrene (of noun)
• hindret (of verb)

hindra n

1. definite plural of hinder

hindra

1. past tense of hindre
2. supine of hindre

From Old Norse hindra, from Proto-Germanic *hinderōną.

• IPA^(key): /²hɪn.drɑ/

hindra (present tense hindrar, past tense hindra, past participle hindra, passive infinitive hindrast, present participle hindrande, imperative hindra/hindr)

1. a-infinitive form of hindre

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɪn.drɑ/

hindra n

1. (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of hinder

• hindar

From Proto-Germanic *hinderōną.

hindra

1. (transitive) to hinder, to keep behind
2. (intransitive) to loiter, linger

   hindra eptir e-u

   to loiter about a thing

3. (impersonal) to want, lack

   e-n hindrar e-t

   someone lacks something

hindra

1. masculine oblique cases singular of hindri
2. neuter all cases singular of hindri

hindra n

1. genitive plural of hindr

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

• hindar

From Old Swedish hindra, from Old Norse hindra (“hinder, stay, delay”), probably from Proto-Germanic *hindrōną (“to put back”), from Proto-Indo-European *k(')enta (“down, below, with, far, along, against”), from *ḱen- (“to set oneself in motion, arise”).

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hindra (present hindrar, preterite hindrade, supine hindrat, imperative hindra)

1. to prevent, restrain, hinder, impede, constrain

• förhindra
• hinder

• hindra in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• hindra in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

• hindar