þrøngva
See also: þrǫngva
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- þrøngja
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þrangwijaną.
Verb
þrøngva
- (transitive, with accusative) to press on one
- hann tók at þrøngva mik mjǫk
- he took and pressed me hard
- (impersonal, with genitive) to straiten, tighten
- er Ribbungar sá, at alla vega þrøngði kosti þeirra
- that on all sides, their means were straitened
- (ditransitive) to force
- þrøngva e-m til e-s
- to force one to a thing
- þrøngva e-m undir sik
- to subdue one by force
- þrøngva e-t út af e-m
- to extort from one
- (reflexive) to throng, press forward
- þeir réðust í móti ok þrøngðust at vaðinu
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- loftit þrøngvist ok þykknar
- the air waxes close and thickens
Conjugation
Conjugation of þrøngva — active (weak class 1)
| infinitive | þrøngva | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | þrøngvandi | |
| past participle | þrøngðr | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þrøngvi | þrøngða |
| 2nd-person singular | þrøngvir | þrøngðir |
| 3rd-person singular | þrøngvir | þrøngði |
| 1st-person plural | þrøngum | þrøngðum |
| 2nd-person plural | þrøngvið | þrøngðuð |
| 3rd-person plural | þrøngva | þrøngðu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þrøngva | þrøngða |
| 2nd-person singular | þrøngvir | þrøngðir |
| 3rd-person singular | þrøngvi | þrøngði |
| 1st-person plural | þrøngvim | þrøngðim |
| 2nd-person plural | þrøngvið | þrøngðið |
| 3rd-person plural | þrøngvi | þrøngði |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | þrøng, þrøngvi | |
| 1st-person plural | þrøngum | |
| 2nd-person plural | þrøngvið | |
Conjugation of þrøngva — mediopassive (weak class 1)
| infinitive | þrøngvask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | þrøngvandisk | |
| past participle | þrøngsk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þrøngumk | þrøngðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | þrøngvisk | þrøngðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | þrøngvisk | þrøngðisk |
| 1st-person plural | þrøngumsk | þrøngðumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | þrøngvizk | þrøngðuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | þrøngvask | þrøngðusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þrøngumk | þrøngðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | þrøngvisk | þrøngðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | þrøngvisk | þrøngðisk |
| 1st-person plural | þrøngvimsk | þrøngðimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | þrøngvizk | þrøngðizk |
| 3rd-person plural | þrøngvisk | þrøngðisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | þrøngsk, þrøngvisk | |
| 1st-person plural | þrøngumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | þrøngvizk | |
References
- þrøngva in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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