skinna

Icelandic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskɪnːa/
• Rhymes: -ɪnːa

Noun

skinna f (genitive singular skinnu, nominative plural skinnur)

1. washer (thin metal disk)

Declension

declension of skinna

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skinna	skinnan	skinnur	skinnurnar
accusative	skinnu	skinnuna	skinnur	skinnurnar
dative	skinnu	skinnunni	skinnum	skinnunum
genitive	skinnu	skinnunnar	skinna	skinnanna

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• skinnene

Noun

skinna n

1. definite plural of skinn

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• skinnen

Noun

skinna m or f

1. definite feminine singular of skinne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

skinna n

1. definite plural of skinn

Swedish

Verb

skinna (present skinnar, preterite skinnade, supine skinnat, imperative skinna)

1. to skin (remove the skin of (an animal (or fruit)))

   Synonym: (from an animal) flå

2. to fleece (make spend (too) much money)

Conjugation

Conjugation of skinna (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	skinna		skinnas
Supine	skinnat		skinnats
Imperative	skinna		—
Imper. plural1	skinnen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	skinnar	skinnade	skinnas	skinnades
Ind. plural1	skinna	skinnade	skinnas	skinnades
Subjunctive2	skinne	skinnade	skinnes	skinnades
	Participles
Present participle	skinnande
Past participle	skinnad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• skinnare

References

• skinna in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• skinna in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• skinna in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)