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vinda

vinda

Faroese

Verb

vinda ‎(third person singular past indicative vant, third person plural past indicative vundu, supine vundið)

  1. to wring
  2. to wind

Conjugation

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪnta/
  • Rhymes: -ɪnta

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

Verb

vinda ‎(strong verb, third-person singular past indicative vatt, third-person plural past indicative undu, supine undið)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to wind
  2. (transitive, with accusative) to wring
  3. (transitive, with accusative) to twist
Conjugation
vindast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að vindast
supine
(sagnbót) 		undist
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		vindandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég vinst við vindumst present
(nútíð) 		ég vindist við vindumst
þú vinst þið vindist þú vindist þið vindist
hann, hún, það vinst þeir, þær, þau vindast hann, hún, það vindist þeir, þær, þau vindist
past
(þátíð) 		ég vast við undumst past
(þátíð) 		ég yndist við yndumst
þú vast þið undust þú yndist þið yndust
hann, hún, það vast þeir, þær, þau undust hann, hún, það yndist þeir, þær, þau yndust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		- (þú) - (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
-u -i *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
undinn — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		undinn undin undið undnir undnar undin
accusative
(þolfall) 		undinn undna undið undna undnar undin
dative
(þágufall) 		undnum undinni undnu undnum undnum undnum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		undins undinnar undins undinna undinna undinna
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		undni undna undna undnu undnu undnu
accusative
(þolfall) 		undna undnu undna undnu undnu undnu
dative
(þágufall) 		undna undnu undna undnu undnu undnu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		undna undnu undna undnu undnu undnu
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

vinda f ‎(genitive singular vindu, nominative plural vindur)

  1. windlass, winch
  2. skein of yarn
Declension
Synonyms

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

Verb

vinda

  1. to twist, to wring, to wind

Conjugation

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Conjugation of vinda (strong)
present past
infinitive vinda —
participle vindandi, -e undin
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk vinder vindi, -e — vant undi, -e
þū vinder vindi, -e vind *vanst undi, -e
han vinder vindi, -e — vant undi, -e
vīr vindum, -om vindum, -om vindum, -om undum, -om undum, -om
īr vindin vindin vindin undin undin
þēr vinda vindin — undu, -o undin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk vinds vindis, -es — vants undis, -es
þū vinds vindis, -es — *vansts undis, -es
han vinds vindis, -es — vants undis, -es
vīr vindums, -oms vindums, -oms — undums, -oms undums, -oms
īr vindins vindins — undins undins
þēr vindas vindins — undus, -os undins

Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese viĩda, from Latin venta, feminine of the past participle of the verb venire.

Pronunciation

Adjective

vinda

  1. feminine singular of vindo

Noun

vinda f (plural vindas)

  1. arrival

See also

Swedish

vinda, nystvinda, nystkrona (yarn swift)
vinda, åkervinda, Convolvulus arvensis (field bindweed)

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

Verb

vinda ‎(present vindar, preterite vindade, supine vindat, imperative vinda)

  1. to twist, to wrap, to wind
  2. be crosseyed
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • vindögd

Noun

vinda c

  1. a swift, a tool to bundle (twist, wind) yarn
  2. a plant of the genus vindor Convolvulus, bindweed
Declension
Inflection of vinda 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vinda vindan vindor vindorna
Genitive vindas vindans vindors vindornas
Derived terms
  • (tool): nystvinda, torkvinda
  • (plant): rosenvinda, snårvinda, vindeväxt, åkervinda

Etymology 2

Adjective

vinda

  1. absolute singular definite and plural form of vind.

References

Etymology

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

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