skepja

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skapjaną.

Verb

skepja (singular present indicative skepr, singular past indicative skapti or skóp)

1. to shape, form, fashion, create
2. to devise, procure

Conjugation

Conjugation of skepja — active (strong class 6)

infinitive	skepja
present participle	skepjandi
past participle	skapinn
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	skep	skóp
2nd-person singular	skepr	skópt
3rd-person singular	skepr	skóp
1st-person plural	skepjum	skópum
2nd-person plural	skepið	skópuð
3rd-person plural	skepja	skópu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	skepja	skǿpa
2nd-person singular	skepir	skǿpir
3rd-person singular	skepi	skǿpi
1st-person plural	skepim	skǿpim
2nd-person plural	skepið	skǿpið
3rd-person plural	skepi	skǿpi
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	skep
1st-person plural	skepjum
2nd-person plural	skepið

Conjugation of skepja — mediopassive (strong class 6)

infinitive	skepjask
present participle	skepjandisk
past participle	skapizk
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	skepjumk	skópumk
2nd-person singular	skepsk	skópzk
3rd-person singular	skepsk	skópsk
1st-person plural	skepjumsk	skópumsk
2nd-person plural	skepizk	skópuzk
3rd-person plural	skepjask	skópusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	skepjumk	skǿpumk
2nd-person singular	skepisk	skǿpisk
3rd-person singular	skepisk	skǿpisk
1st-person plural	skepimsk	skǿpimsk
2nd-person plural	skepizk	skǿpizk
3rd-person plural	skepisk	skǿpisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	skepsk
1st-person plural	skepjumsk
2nd-person plural	skepizk

Conjugation of skepja — active (weak class 1)

infinitive	skepja
present participle	skepjandi
past participle	skaptr, skapiðr
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	skep	skapta
2nd-person singular	skepr	skaptir
3rd-person singular	skepr	skapti
1st-person plural	skepjum	skǫptum
2nd-person plural	skepið	skǫptuð
3rd-person plural	skepja	skǫptu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	skepja	skepta
2nd-person singular	skepir	skeptir
3rd-person singular	skepi	skepti
1st-person plural	skepim	skeptim
2nd-person plural	skepið	skeptið
3rd-person plural	skepi	skepti
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	skep
1st-person plural	skepjum
2nd-person plural	skepið

Conjugation of skepja — mediopassive (weak class 1)

infinitive	skepjask
present participle	skepjandisk
past participle	skepzk, skapizk
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	skepjumk	skǫptumk
2nd-person singular	skepsk	skaptisk
3rd-person singular	skepsk	skaptisk
1st-person plural	skepjumsk	skǫptumsk
2nd-person plural	skepizk	skǫptuzk
3rd-person plural	skepjask	skǫptusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	skepjumk	skeptumk
2nd-person singular	skepisk	skeptisk
3rd-person singular	skepisk	skeptisk
1st-person plural	skepimsk	skeptimsk
2nd-person plural	skepizk	skeptizk
3rd-person plural	skepisk	skeptisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	skepsk
1st-person plural	skepjumsk
2nd-person plural	skepizk

Related terms

• skapa

References

• “skepja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press