drífa
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Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse drífa, from Proto-Germanic *drībaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Compare Faroese dríva, Danish and Norwegian drive, Swedish driva, English drive, Dutch drijven, German treiben.
Verb
[edit]drífa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative dreif, third-person plural past indicative drifu, supine drifið)
- to drive
Conjugation
[edit]drífa — active voice (germynd)
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að drífa | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
drifið | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
drífandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég dríf | við drífum | present (nútíð) |
ég drífi | við drífum |
þú drífur | þið drífið | þú drífir | þið drífið | ||
hann, hún, það drífur | þeir, þær, þau drífa | hann, hún, það drífi | þeir, þær, þau drífi | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég dreif | við drifum | past (þátíð) |
ég drifi | við drifum |
þú dreifst | þið drifuð | þú drifir | þið drifuð | ||
hann, hún, það dreif | þeir, þær, þau drifu | hann, hún, það drifi | þeir, þær, þau drifu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
dríf (þú) | drífið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
drífðu | drífiði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
drifinn — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension (sterk beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
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masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
drifinn | drifin | drifið | drifnir | drifnar | drifin | |
accusative (þolfall) |
drifinn | drifna | drifið | drifna | drifnar | drifin | |
dative (þágufall) |
drifnum | drifinni | drifnu | drifnum | drifnum | drifnum | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
drifins | drifinnar | drifins | drifinna | drifinna | drifinna | |
weak declension (veik beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
drifni | drifna | drifna | drifnu | drifnu | drifnu | |
accusative (þolfall) |
drifna | drifnu | drifna | drifnu | drifnu | drifnu | |
dative (þágufall) |
drifna | drifnu | drifna | drifnu | drifnu | drifnu | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
drifna | drifnu | drifna | drifnu | drifnu | drifnu |
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]drífa f (genitive singular drífu, nominative plural drífur)
Declension
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- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/iːva
- Rhymes:Icelandic/iːva/2 syllables
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic verbs
- Icelandic strong verbs
- Icelandic class 1 strong verbs
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns