styggjast

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Icelandic

Etymology

From styggja +‎ -st.

Verb

styggjast

  1. to be frightened
    Synonym: fælast

Conjugation

styggjast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að styggjast
supine
(sagnbót) 		styggst
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		styggjandist **
** 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 styggist við styggjumst present
(nútíð) 		ég styggist við styggjumst
þú styggist þið styggist þú styggist þið styggist
hann, hún, það styggist þeir, þær, þau styggjast hann, hún, það styggist þeir, þær, þau styggist
past
(þátíð) 		ég styggðist við styggðumst past
(þátíð) 		ég styggðist við styggðumst
þú styggðist þið styggðust þú styggðist þið styggðust
hann, hún, það styggðist þeir, þær, þau styggðust hann, hún, það styggðist þeir, þær, þau styggðust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		styggst (þú) styggist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
styggstu styggisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

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