stǫðva

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See also: stöðva

Old Norse

Etymology 1

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Verb

stǫðva

  1. to stop
    Synonym: staðna
  2. to soothe, calm down
  3. (mediopassive) to stop oneself, to calm oneself down
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Icelandic: stöðva

References

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

stǫðva

  1. genitive plural of stǫð f