pína

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse pína, from Latin poena, from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ, “penalty, fine, blood money”).

Pronunciation

Noun

pína f (genitive singular pínu, plural pínur)

  1. pain

Declension

Declension of pína
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pína pínan pínur pínurnar
accusative pínu pínuna pínur pínurnar
dative pínu pínuni pínum pínunum
genitive pínu pínunnar pína pínanna

Verb

pína (third person singular past indicative píndi, third person plural past indicative píndu, supine pínt)

  1. to hurt, to torture

Conjugation

Conjugation of pína (group v-1)
infinitive pína
supine pínt
participle (a7)1 pínandi píndur
present past
first singular píni píndi
second singular pínir píndi
third singular pínir píndi
plural pína píndu
imperative
singular pín!
plural pínið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Verb

pína (third person singular past indicative pínaði, third person plural past indicative pínaðu, supine pínað)

  1. to swear

Conjugation

Conjugation of pína (group v-30)
infinitive pína
supine pínað
participle (a6)1 pínandi pínaður
present past
first singular píni pínaði
second singular pínar pínaði
third singular pínar pínaði
plural pína pínaðu
imperative
singular pína!
plural pínið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse pína.

Pronunciation

Noun

pína f (genitive singular pínu, nominative plural pínur)

  1. pain, torment
  2. a tiny amount

Declension

declension of pína
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pína pínan pínur pínurnar
accusative pínu pínuna pínur pínurnar
dative pínu pínunni pínum pínunum
genitive pínu pínunnar pína pínanna

Synonyms

Verb

pína (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative píndi, supine pínt)

  1. to torture, to torment

Conjugation

pína — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að pína
supine
(sagnbót) 		pínt
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		pínandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég píni við pínum present
(nútíð) 		ég píni við pínum
þú pínir þið pínið þú pínir þið pínið
hann, hún, það pínir þeir, þær, þau pína hann, hún, það píni þeir, þær, þau píni
past
(þátíð) 		ég píndi við píndum past
(þátíð) 		ég píndi við píndum
þú píndir þið pínduð þú píndir þið pínduð
hann, hún, það píndi þeir, þær, þau píndu hann, hún, það píndi þeir, þær, þau píndu
imperative
(boðháttur) 		pín (þú) pínið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
píndu píniði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
pínast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að pínast
supine
(sagnbót) 		pínst
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		pínandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég pínist við pínumst present
(nútíð) 		ég pínist við pínumst
þú pínist þið pínist þú pínist þið pínist
hann, hún, það pínist þeir, þær, þau pínast hann, hún, það pínist þeir, þær, þau pínist
past
(þátíð) 		ég píndist við píndumst past
(þátíð) 		ég píndist við píndumst
þú píndist þið píndust þú píndist þið píndust
hann, hún, það píndist þeir, þær, þau píndust hann, hún, það píndist þeir, þær, þau píndust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		pínst (þú) pínist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
pínstu pínisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
píndur — 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) 		píndur pínd pínt píndir píndar pínd
accusative
(þolfall) 		píndan pínda pínt pínda píndar pínd
dative
(þágufall) 		píndum píndri píndu píndum píndum píndum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		pínds píndrar pínds píndra píndra píndra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		píndi pínda pínda píndu píndu píndu
accusative
(þolfall) 		pínda píndu pínda píndu píndu píndu
dative
(þágufall) 		pínda píndu pínda píndu píndu píndu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		pínda píndu pínda píndu píndu píndu

Synonyms

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Latin poena. Compare German Pein (“pain”).

Noun

pína f (genitive pínu, plural pínur)

  1. fine
Declension
  Declension of pína (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pína pínan pínur pínurnar
accusative pínu pínuna pínur pínurnar
dative pínu pínunni pínum pínunum
genitive pínu pínunnar pínna pínnanna
Descendants
  • Icelandic: pína
  • Faroese: pína
  • Swedish: pina
  • Danish: pine

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old English pīnian.

Verb

pína (singular past indicative pínda, plural past indicative píndu, past participle píndr)

  1. to torment
    Synonym: kvelja
Conjugation
Conjugation of pína — active (weak class 1)
infinitive pína
present participle pínandi
past participle píndr
indicative present past
1st-person singular píni pínda
2nd-person singular pínir píndir
3rd-person singular pínir píndi
1st-person plural pínum píndum
2nd-person plural pínið pínduð
3rd-person plural pína píndu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular pína pínda
2nd-person singular pínir píndir
3rd-person singular píni píndi
1st-person plural pínim píndim
2nd-person plural pínið píndið
3rd-person plural píni píndi
imperative present
2nd-person singular pín, píni
1st-person plural pínum
2nd-person plural pínið
Conjugation of pína — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive pínask
present participle pínandisk
past participle pínzk
indicative present past
1st-person singular pínumk píndumk
2nd-person singular pínisk píndisk
3rd-person singular pínisk píndisk
1st-person plural pínumsk píndumsk
2nd-person plural pínizk pínduzk
3rd-person plural pínask píndusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular pínumk píndumk
2nd-person singular pínisk píndisk
3rd-person singular pínisk píndisk
1st-person plural pínimsk píndimsk
2nd-person plural pínizk píndizk
3rd-person plural pínisk píndisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular pínsk, pínisk
1st-person plural pínumsk
2nd-person plural pínizk
Descendants
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