hristast

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From the verb hrista (to shake) + -st (a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.

Verb

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hristast

  1. to shake, to tremble, to quake
    Ég reyndi að sofna en flugvélin hristist svo mikið.
    I tried to sleep but the plane trembled so much.

See also

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