tyggva

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kewwaną.

Verb

tyggva (singular past indicative tǫgg, plural past indicative tuggu, past participle togginn)

  1. to chew

Conjugation

Conjugation of tyggva — active (strong class 3)
infinitive tyggva
present participle tyggvandi
past participle togginn
indicative present past
1st-person singular tygg tǫgg
2nd-person singular tyggr tǫggt
3rd-person singular tyggr tǫgg
1st-person plural tyggum tuggum
2nd-person plural tyggvið tugguð
3rd-person plural tyggva tuggu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular tyggva tygga
2nd-person singular tyggvir tyggir
3rd-person singular tyggvi tyggi
1st-person plural tyggvim tyggim
2nd-person plural tyggvið tyggið
3rd-person plural tyggvi tyggi
imperative present
2nd-person singular tygg
1st-person plural tyggum
2nd-person plural tyggvið
Conjugation of tyggva — mediopassive (strong class 3)
infinitive tyggvask
present participle tyggvandisk
past participle toggizk
indicative present past
1st-person singular tyggumk tuggumk
2nd-person singular tyggsk tǫggzk
3rd-person singular tyggsk tǫggsk
1st-person plural tyggumsk tuggumsk
2nd-person plural tyggvizk tugguzk
3rd-person plural tyggvask tuggusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular tyggumk tyggumk
2nd-person singular tyggvisk tyggisk
3rd-person singular tyggvisk tyggisk
1st-person plural tyggvimsk tyggimsk
2nd-person plural tyggvizk tyggizk
3rd-person plural tyggvisk tyggisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular tyggsk
1st-person plural tyggumsk
2nd-person plural tyggvizk

References

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