hnita

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See also: hníta

Old Norse

Etymology

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Verb

hnita

  1. to weld together

Conjugation

Conjugation of hnita — active (weak class 2)
infinitive hnita
present participle hnitandi
past participle hnitaðr
indicative present past
1st-person singular hnita hnitaða
2nd-person singular hnitar hnitaðir
3rd-person singular hnitar hnitaði
1st-person plural hnitum hnituðum
2nd-person plural hnitið hnituðuð
3rd-person plural hnita hnituðu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular hnita hnitaða
2nd-person singular hnitir hnitaðir
3rd-person singular hniti hnitaði
1st-person plural hnitim hnitaðim
2nd-person plural hnitið hnitaðið
3rd-person plural hniti hnitaði
imperative present
2nd-person singular hnita
1st-person plural hnitum
2nd-person plural hnitið
Conjugation of hnita — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive hnitask
present participle hnitandisk
past participle hnitazk
indicative present past
1st-person singular hnitumk hnituðumk
2nd-person singular hnitask hnitaðisk
3rd-person singular hnitask hnitaðisk
1st-person plural hnitumsk hnituðumsk
2nd-person plural hnitizk hnituðuzk
3rd-person plural hnitask hnituðusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular hnitumk hnituðumk
2nd-person singular hnitisk hnitaðisk
3rd-person singular hnitisk hnitaðisk
1st-person plural hnitimsk hnitaðimsk
2nd-person plural hnitizk hnitaðizk
3rd-person plural hnitisk hnitaðisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular hnitask
1st-person plural hnitumsk
2nd-person plural hnitizk

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hnita

Further reading

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  • “hnita” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen
  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “hnita”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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