skína

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See also: skina

Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse skína, from Proto-Germanic *skīnaną.

Verb[edit]

skína (third person singular past indicative skein, third person plural past indicative skinu, supine skinið)

  1. to shine

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of skína (group v-35)
infinitive skína
supine skinið
participle (a26)1 skínandi skinin
present past
first singular skíni skein
second singular skínur skeinst
third singular skínur skein
plural skína skinu
imperative
singular skín!
plural skínið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse skína, from Proto-Germanic *skīnaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

skína (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative skein, third-person plural past indicative skinu, supine skinið)

  1. to shine

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *skīnaną (to shine, appear), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₁y-. Cognate with Old English scīnan, Old Frisian skīna, Old Saxon skīnan, Old Dutch skīnan, Old High German skīnan, Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌽 (skeinan).

Verb[edit]

skína (singular past indicative skein, plural past indicative skinu, past participle skininn)

  1. to shine

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: skína
  • Faroese: skína
  • Norwegian:
  • Old Swedish: skīna
  • Danish: skinne