þryngva
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- þryngja (later)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þrinhwaną.
Verb
þryngva (singular past indicative þrǫng, plural past indicative þrungu, past participle þrunginn)
- to press, thrust
- þistill, sá er var þrunginn í ǫnn ofanverða
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- to rush, press onward
Conjugation
Conjugation of þryngva — active (strong class 3)
| infinitive | þryngva | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | þryngvandi | |
| past participle | þrunginn | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þryng | þrǫng |
| 2nd-person singular | þryngr | þrǫngt |
| 3rd-person singular | þryngr | þrǫng |
| 1st-person plural | þryngum | þrungum |
| 2nd-person plural | þryngvið | þrunguð |
| 3rd-person plural | þryngva | þrungu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þryngva | þrynga |
| 2nd-person singular | þryngvir | þryngir |
| 3rd-person singular | þryngvi | þryngi |
| 1st-person plural | þryngvim | þryngim |
| 2nd-person plural | þryngvið | þryngið |
| 3rd-person plural | þryngvi | þryngi |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | þryng | |
| 1st-person plural | þryngum | |
| 2nd-person plural | þryngvið | |
Conjugation of þryngva — mediopassive (strong class 3)
| infinitive | þryngvask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | þryngvandisk | |
| past participle | þrungizk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þryngumk | þrungumk |
| 2nd-person singular | þryngsk | þrǫngzk |
| 3rd-person singular | þryngsk | þrǫngsk |
| 1st-person plural | þryngumsk | þrungumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | þryngvizk | þrunguzk |
| 3rd-person plural | þryngvask | þrungusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þryngumk | þryngumk |
| 2nd-person singular | þryngvisk | þryngisk |
| 3rd-person singular | þryngvisk | þryngisk |
| 1st-person plural | þryngvimsk | þryngimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | þryngvizk | þryngizk |
| 3rd-person plural | þryngvisk | þryngisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | þryngsk | |
| 1st-person plural | þryngumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | þryngvizk | |
Related terms
- þrøngva (“to press on one”)
- þrǫngr (“narrow”)
Descendants
- Norwegian Nynorsk: trenge (influenced by Danish)
- Norwegian Bokmål: trenge (influenced by Danish)
- Danish: trænge
References
- þryngva in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.