vinda

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

Verb

vinda (third person singular past indicative vant, third person plural past indicative vundu, supine vundið)

  1. to wring
  2. to wind

Conjugation

Conjugation of vinda (group v-45)
infinitive vinda
supine vundið
participle (a26)1 vindandi vundin
present past
first singular vindi vant
second singular vindur vanst
third singular vindur vant
plural vinda vundu
imperative
singular vind!
plural vindið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese viĩda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): participle of the verb vir.

Pronunciation

Participle

vinda f sg

  1. feminine singular of vindo

Noun

vinda f (plural vindas)

  1. arrival
    • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 729:
      por Deus, o grã prazer que ey de uosa vijnda, nõ mo tornedes en pesar et en doo
      by God, the great pleasure I have because of your arrival, don't turn it into pain and mourning!
  2. coming
  3. return

Related terms

References

  • “viinda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “vinda” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “vinda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “vinda” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

Verb

vinda (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative vatt, third-person plural past indicative undu, supine undið)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to wind
  2. (transitive, with accusative) to wring
  3. (transitive, with accusative) to twist
Conjugation
vinda — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að vinda
supine
(sagnbót) 		undið
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		vindandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég vind við vindum present
(nútíð) 		ég vindi við vindum
þú vindur þið vindið þú vindir þið vindið
hann, hún, það vindur þeir, þær, þau vinda hann, hún, það vindi þeir, þær, þau vindi
past
(þátíð) 		ég vatt við undum past
(þátíð) 		ég yndi við yndum
þú vast þið unduð þú yndir þið ynduð
hann, hún, það vatt þeir, þær, þau undu hann, hún, það yndi þeir, þær, þau yndu
imperative
(boðháttur) 		vind (þú) vindið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
vittu vindiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
vindast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að vindast
supine
(sagnbót) 		undist
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		vindandist **
** 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 vinst við vindumst present
(nútíð) 		ég vindist við vindumst
þú vinst þið vindist þú vindist þið vindist
hann, hún, það vinst þeir, þær, þau vindast hann, hún, það vindist þeir, þær, þau vindist
past
(þátíð) 		ég vast við undumst past
(þátíð) 		ég yndist við yndumst
þú vast þið undust þú yndist þið yndust
hann, hún, það vast þeir, þær, þau undust hann, hún, það yndist þeir, þær, þau yndust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		- (þú) - (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
-u -i *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
undinn — 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) 		undinn undin undið undnir undnar undin
accusative
(þolfall) 		undinn undna undið undna undnar undin
dative
(þágufall) 		undnum undinni undnu undnum undnum undnum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		undins undinnar undins undinna undinna undinna
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		undni undna undna undnu undnu undnu
accusative
(þolfall) 		undna undnu undna undnu undnu undnu
dative
(þágufall) 		undna undnu undna undnu undnu undnu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		undna undnu undna undnu undnu undnu
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

vinda f (genitive singular vindu, nominative plural vindur)

  1. windlass, winch
  2. skein of yarn
Declension
declension of vinda
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vinda vindan vindur vindurnar
accusative vindu vinduna vindur vindurnar
dative vindu vindunni vindum vindunum
genitive vindu vindunnar vinda/vindna vindanna/vindnanna
Synonyms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

vinda (present tense vind, past tense vatt, supine vunde, past participle vunden, present participle vindande, imperative vitt or vind)

  1. Alternative form of vinde

Noun

vinda f

  1. definite singular of vinde

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *windaną, whence also modern English wind.

Verb

vinda (singular past indicative vatt, plural past indicative undu, past participle undinn)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to twist, wring, squeeze, wind
  2. (transitive, with accusative) to wind, hoist (up)
  3. (transitive, with dative) to turn, swing
    hǫfði vatt þá Gunnarr ok Hǫgna til sagði
    Gunnar turned his head and spoke to Hogni
    vinda eldskíðu í nærfrarnar
    to hurl a burning brand on the roof
    vindr upp sjóðnum
    he suddenly lifted up the moneybag
  4. (reflexive) to make a sudden movement, turn oneself quickly
Conjugation
Conjugation of vinda — active (strong class 3)
infinitive vinda
present participle vindandi
past participle undinn
indicative present past
1st-person singular vind vatt
2nd-person singular vindr vazt
3rd-person singular vindr vatt
1st-person plural vindum undum
2nd-person plural vindið unduð
3rd-person plural vinda undu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular vinda ynda
2nd-person singular vindir yndir
3rd-person singular vindi yndi
1st-person plural vindim yndim
2nd-person plural vindið yndið
3rd-person plural vindi yndi
imperative present
2nd-person singular vitt
1st-person plural vindum
2nd-person plural vindið
Conjugation of vinda — mediopassive (strong class 3)
infinitive vindask
present participle vindandisk
past participle undizk
indicative present past
1st-person singular vindumk undumk
2nd-person singular vinzk vazk
3rd-person singular vinzk vazk
1st-person plural vindumsk undumsk
2nd-person plural vindizk unduzk
3rd-person plural vindask undusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular vindumk yndumk
2nd-person singular vindisk yndisk
3rd-person singular vindisk yndisk
1st-person plural vindimsk yndimsk
2nd-person plural vindizk yndizk
3rd-person plural vindisk yndisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular vizk
1st-person plural vindumsk
2nd-person plural vindizk
Descendants
  • Icelandic: vinda
  • Faroese: vinda
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: vinde
  • Norwegian Bokmål: vinde
  • Old Swedish: vinda
  • Danish: vinde

Noun

vinda f (genitive vindu)

  1. a hank of yarn
Declension
  Declension of vinda (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vinda vindan vindur vindurnar
accusative vindu vinduna vindur vindurnar
dative vindu vindunni vindum vindunum
genitive vindu vindunnar vindna vindnanna
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

vinda

  1. indefinite accusative/genitive plural of vindr

Adjective

vinda

  1. inflection of vindr:
    1. positive degree strong feminine accusative singular
    2. positive degree strong masculine accusative plural
    3. positive degree weak masculine oblique singular
    4. positive degree weak feminine nominative singular
    5. positive degree weak neuter singular

References

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

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

Verb

vinda

  1. to twist, to wring, to wind

Conjugation

Conjugation of vinda (strong)
present past
infinitive vinda —
participle vindandi, vindande undin
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk vinder vindi, vinde — vant undi, unde
þū vinder vindi, vinde vind *vanst undi, unde
han vinder vindi, vinde — vant undi, unde
vīr vindum, vindom vindum, vindom vindum, vindom undum, undom undum, undom
īr vindin vindin vindin undin undin
þēr vinda vindin — undu, undo undin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk vinds vindis, vindes — vants undis, undes
þū vinds vindis, vindes — *vansts undis, undes
han vinds vindis, vindes — vants undis, undes
vīr vindums, -oms vindums, vindoms — undums, undoms undums, undoms
īr vindins vindins — undins undins
þēr vindas vindins — undus, undos undins

Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese vĩida, feminine of the past participle of the verb vĩir (modern vir).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: vin‧da

Noun

vinda f (plural vindas)

  1. arrival
    Synonym: chegada

Derived terms

Adjective

vinda f sg

  1. feminine singular of vindo

Participle

vinda f sg

  1. feminine singular of vindo

Swedish

vinda, nystvinda, nystkrona (yarn swift)

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

Verb

vinda (present vindar, preterite vindade, supine vindat, imperative vinda)

  1. to twist, to wrap, to wind
  2. to have the eyes turned in different directions (preventing focus), to have a squint, to suffer from strabismus
    Synonym: skela
Conjugation
Conjugation of vinda (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive vinda vindas
Supine vindat vindats
Imperative vinda —
Imper. plural1 vinden —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative vindar vindade vindas vindades
Ind. plural1 vinda vindade vindas vindades
Subjunctive2 vinde vindade vindes vindades
Participles
Present participle vindande
Past participle vindad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
vinda, åkervinda, Convolvulus arvensis (field bindweed)
Derived terms

Noun

vinda c

  1. a swift, a tool to bundle (twist, wind) yarn
  2. a plant of the genus Convolvulus, bindweed
Declension
Declension of vinda 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vinda vindan vindor vindorna
Genitive vindas vindans vindors vindornas
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

vinda

  1. inflection of vind:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

References

Wikious
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