mygla

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See also: mygła

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From Old Norse mygla, from Proto-Germanic *muglōną, diminutive and denominative of *mukiz (“soft substance”) (compare Old Norse myki, mykr (“cow dung”)), from Proto-Indo-European *mewk- (“slick, soft”).

Pronunciation

Verb

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mygla

  1. (intransitive) to mildew, to mould, to grow mouldy, to grow muggy or musty, to moulder
    Allur maturinn myglaði á meðan við vorum í fríi.
    All the food grew mouldy while we were on holiday.
Conjugation
mygla — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að mygla
supine
(sagnbót) 		myglað
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		myglandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég mygla við myglum present
(nútíð) 		ég mygli við myglum
þú myglar þið myglið þú myglir þið myglið
hann, hún, það myglar þeir, þær, þau mygla hann, hún, það mygli þeir, þær, þau mygli
past
(þátíð) 		ég myglaði við mygluðum past
(þátíð) 		ég myglaði við mygluðum
þú myglaðir þið mygluðuð þú myglaðir þið mygluðuð
hann, hún, það myglaði þeir, þær, þau mygluðu hann, hún, það myglaði þeir, þær, þau mygluðu
imperative
(boðháttur) 		mygla (þú) myglið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
myglaðu mygliði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
myglaður — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		myglaður mygluð myglað myglaðir myglaðar mygluð
accusative
(þolfall) 		myglaðan myglaða myglað myglaða myglaðar mygluð
dative
(þágufall) 		mygluðum myglaðri mygluðu mygluðum mygluðum mygluðum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		myglaðs myglaðrar myglaðs myglaðra myglaðra myglaðra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		myglaði myglaða myglaða mygluðu mygluðu mygluðu
accusative
(þolfall) 		myglaða mygluðu myglaða mygluðu mygluðu mygluðu
dative
(þágufall) 		myglaða mygluðu myglaða mygluðu mygluðu mygluðu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		myglaða mygluðu myglaða mygluðu mygluðu mygluðu
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse mygla, from Proto-Germanic *mugiljǭ.

Noun

mygla f (genitive singular myglu, no plural)

  1. mould, mildew
Declension
declension of mygla
f-w1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative mygla myglan
accusative myglu mygluna
dative myglu myglunni
genitive myglu myglunnar
Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

mygla

  1. to grow mouldy or musty
Conjugation
Conjugation of mygla — active (weak class 2)
infinitive mygla
present participle myglandi
past participle myglaðr
indicative present past
1st-person singular mygla myglaða
2nd-person singular myglar myglaðir
3rd-person singular myglar myglaði
1st-person plural myglum mygluðum
2nd-person plural myglið mygluðuð
3rd-person plural mygla mygluðu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular mygla myglaða
2nd-person singular myglir myglaðir
3rd-person singular mygli myglaði
1st-person plural myglim myglaðim
2nd-person plural myglið myglaðið
3rd-person plural mygli myglaði
imperative present
2nd-person singular mygla
1st-person plural myglum
2nd-person plural myglið
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *mugiljǭ.

Noun

mygla f (genitive myglu)

  1. mouldiness, mustiness
Declension
  Declension of mygla (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mygla myglan myglur myglurnar
accusative myglu mygluna myglur myglurnar
dative myglu myglunni myglum myglunum
genitive myglu myglunnar myglna myglnanna
Descendants

References

  • “mygla1”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “mygla2”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Swedish

Etymology

Uncertain. Attested since 1963. Likely from a Norrlandic dialectal word related to mögla (“to become moldy”).

Verb

mygla (present myglar, preterite myglade, supine myglat, imperative mygla)

  1. to wangle, to finagle (engage in (minor) deception, dishonesty, or bad faith tactics to get what one wants)

Conjugation

Conjugation of mygla (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive mygla myglas
Supine myglat myglats
Imperative mygla —
Imper. plural1 myglen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative myglar myglade myglas myglades
Ind. plural1 mygla myglade myglas myglades
Subjunctive2 mygle myglade mygles myglades
Participles
Present participle myglande
Past participle myglad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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References

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