mýkja

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse mýkja, from mjúkr (soft) (modern Icelandic mjúkur).

Pronunciation

Verb

mýkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative mýkti, supine mýkt)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to soften

Conjugation

Old Norse

Etymology

From mjúkr (soft, adjective).

Verb

mýkja

  1. to soften

Descendants

  • Danish: myge
  • Faroese: mýkja
  • Icelandic: mýkja
  • Norwegian: mykje
  • Swedish: mjuka upp