taufra

Old Norse

Etymology

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Verb

taufra

1. to enchant

Conjugation

Conjugation of taufra — active (weak class 2)

infinitive	taufra
present participle	taufrandi
past participle	taufraðr
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	taufra	taufraða
2nd-person singular	taufrar	taufraðir
3rd-person singular	taufrar	taufraði
1st-person plural	taufrum	taufruðum
2nd-person plural	taufrið	taufruðuð
3rd-person plural	taufra	taufruðu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	taufra	taufraða
2nd-person singular	taufrir	taufraðir
3rd-person singular	taufri	taufraði
1st-person plural	taufrim	taufraðim
2nd-person plural	taufrið	taufraðið
3rd-person plural	taufri	taufraði
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	taufra
1st-person plural	taufrum
2nd-person plural	taufrið

Conjugation of taufra — mediopassive (weak class 2)

infinitive	taufrask
present participle	taufrandisk
past participle	taufrazk
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	taufrumk	taufruðumk
2nd-person singular	taufrask	taufraðisk
3rd-person singular	taufrask	taufraðisk
1st-person plural	taufrumsk	taufruðumsk
2nd-person plural	taufrizk	taufruðuzk
3rd-person plural	taufrask	taufruðusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	taufrumk	taufruðumk
2nd-person singular	taufrisk	taufraðisk
3rd-person singular	taufrisk	taufraðisk
1st-person plural	taufrimsk	taufraðimsk
2nd-person plural	taufrizk	taufraðizk
3rd-person plural	taufrisk	taufraðisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	taufrask
1st-person plural	taufrumsk
2nd-person plural	taufrizk

Related terms

• taufr n, taufrar m pl

Descendants

• Icelandic: töfra
• Norwegian Bokmål: tauvre

References

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