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pynta

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Faroese

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Verb

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pynta (third person singular past indicative pyntaði, third person plural past indicative pyntaðu, supine pyntað)

  1. to adorn, to decorate

Usage notes

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  • pynta til jóla - to decorate for Christmas

Conjugation

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Conjugation of pynta (group v-30)
infinitive pynta
supine pyntað
present past
first singular pynti pyntaði
second singular pyntar pyntaði
third singular pyntar pyntaði
plural pynta pyntaðu
participle (a6)1 pyntandi pyntaður
imperative
singular pynta!
plural pyntið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

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Etymology

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Alteration of earlier pynda.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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pynta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative pyntaði, supine pyntað)

  1. to torture

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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pynta

  1. inflection of pynte:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

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Verb

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pynta (present pyntar, preterite pyntade, supine pyntat, imperative pynta)

  1. to decorate, to adorn (usually with smaller decorative items, garlands, and the like)
    pynta granen
    decorate the Christmas tree
  2. (slang) to pay

Conjugation

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Conjugation of pynta (weak)
active passive
infinitive pynta pyntas
supine pyntat pyntats
imperative pynta
imper. plural1 pynten
present past present past
indicative pyntar pyntade pyntas pyntades
ind. plural1 pynta pyntade pyntas pyntades
subjunctive2 pynte pyntade pyntes pyntades
present participle pyntande
past participle pyntad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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