heygja
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse heygja, from Proto-Germanic *haugijaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]heygja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heygði, supine heygt)
- to inter in a how, burial mound
Conjugation
[edit]heygja — active voice (germynd)
| infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að heygja | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supine (sagnbót) |
heygt | ||||
| present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
heygjandi | ||||
| indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
| present (nútíð) |
ég heygi | við heygjum | present (nútíð) |
ég heygi | við heygjum |
| þú heygir | þið heygið | þú heygir | þið heygið | ||
| hann, hún, það heygir | þeir, þær, þau heygja | hann, hún, það heygi | þeir, þær, þau heygi | ||
| past (þátíð) |
ég heygði | við heygðum | past (þátíð) |
ég heygði | við heygðum |
| þú heygðir | þið heygðuð | þú heygðir | þið heygðuð | ||
| hann, hún, það heygði | þeir, þær, þau heygðu | hann, hún, það heygði | þeir, þær, þau heygðu | ||
| imperative (boðháttur) |
heyg (þú) | heygið (þið) | |||
| Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
| heygðu | heygiði * | ||||
| * Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. | |||||
heygður — 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) |
heygður | heygð | heygt | heygðir | heygðar | heygð | |
| accusative (þolfall) |
heygðan | heygða | heygt | heygða | heygðar | heygð | |
| dative (þágufall) |
heygðum | heygðri | heygðu | heygðum | heygðum | heygðum | |
| genitive (eignarfall) |
heygðs | heygðrar | heygðs | heygðra | heygðra | heygðra | |
| weak declension (veik beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
| masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
| nominative (nefnifall) |
heygði | heygða | heygða | heygðu | heygðu | heygðu | |
| accusative (þolfall) |
heygða | heygðu | heygða | heygðu | heygðu | heygðu | |
| dative (þágufall) |
heygða | heygðu | heygða | heygðu | heygðu | heygðu | |
| genitive (eignarfall) |
heygða | heygðu | heygða | heygðu | heygðu | heygðu | |
References
[edit]- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *haugijaną, ultimately related to *haugaz (“hill”).
Verb
[edit]heygja (past participle heygðr)
- (transitive) to bury in a how
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of heygja — active (weak class 1)
| infinitive | heygja | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | heygjandi | |
| past participle | heygðr | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | heygi | heygða |
| 2nd-person singular | heygir | heygðir |
| 3rd-person singular | heygir | heygði |
| 1st-person plural | heygjum | heygðum |
| 2nd-person plural | heygið | heygðuð |
| 3rd-person plural | heygja | heygðu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | heygja | heygða |
| 2nd-person singular | heygir | heygðir |
| 3rd-person singular | heygi | heygði |
| 1st-person plural | heygim | heygðim |
| 2nd-person plural | heygið | heygðið |
| 3rd-person plural | heygi | heygði |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | heyg, heygi | |
| 1st-person plural | heygjum | |
| 2nd-person plural | heygið | |
Conjugation of heygja — mediopassive (weak class 1)
| infinitive | heygjask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | heygjandisk | |
| past participle | heygzk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | heygjumk | heygðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | heygisk | heygðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | heygisk | heygðisk |
| 1st-person plural | heygjumsk | heygðumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | heygizk | heygðuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | heygjask | heygðusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | heygjumk | heygðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | heygisk | heygðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | heygisk | heygðisk |
| 1st-person plural | heygimsk | heygðimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | heygizk | heygðizk |
| 3rd-person plural | heygisk | heygðisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | heygsk, heygisk | |
| 1st-person plural | heygjumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | heygizk | |
Related terms
[edit]- haugr m
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: heygja
Further reading
[edit]- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “heygja”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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