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gnýja

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *gneujaną. Compare Swedish gny (to clamour, to roar).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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gnýja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gnúði, supine gnúið)

  1. to rage, to roar

Conjugation

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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Verb

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gnýja (singular past indicative gnúði, plural past indicative gnúðu, past participle gnúiðr)

  1. (intransitive) to roar

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: gnýja

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “gnýja”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 168; also available at the Internet Archive