ryðja

See also: rydja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ryðja, Proto-Germanic *rudjaną, a variant of Proto-Germanic *reudaną (“to clear”) (in Old Norse rjóða) and Proto-Germanic *rudōną (“to clear”) (cognates in German roden, rotten reuten).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪðja/
    Rhymes: -ɪðja

Verb

ryðja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative ruddi, supine rutt)

  1. (with accusative) to clear (an area, path, etc.)
  2. (with dative) to clear (away), shove (away), push aside

Conjugation

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rudjaną.

Verb

ryðja (singular past indicative ruddi, plural past indicative ruddu, past participle ruddr)

  1. (transitive, of land) to clear, free
  2. (transitive) to clear, empty
  3. (transitive, law) to challenge

Conjugation
Conjugation of ryðja — active (weak class 1)
infinitive ryðja
present participle ryðjandi
past participle ruddr
indicative present past
1st-person singular ryð rudda
2nd-person singular ryðr ruddir
3rd-person singular ryðr ruddi
1st-person plural ryðjum ruddum
2nd-person plural ryðið rudduð
3rd-person plural ryðja ruddu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular ryðja rydda
2nd-person singular ryðir ryddir
3rd-person singular ryði ryddi
1st-person plural ryðim ryddim
2nd-person plural ryðið ryddið
3rd-person plural ryði ryddi
imperative present
2nd-person singular ryð
1st-person plural ryðjum
2nd-person plural ryðið
Conjugation of ryðja — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive ryðjask
present participle ryðjandisk
past participle ruzk
indicative present past
1st-person singular ryðjumk ruddumk
2nd-person singular ryzk ruddisk
3rd-person singular ryzk ruddisk
1st-person plural ryðjumsk ruddumsk
2nd-person plural ryðizk rudduzk
3rd-person plural ryðjask ruddusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular ryðjumk ryddumk
2nd-person singular ryðisk ryddisk
3rd-person singular ryðisk ryddisk
1st-person plural ryðimsk ryddimsk
2nd-person plural ryðizk ryddizk
3rd-person plural ryðisk ryddisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular ryzk
1st-person plural ryðjumsk
2nd-person plural ryðizk

Descendants
  • Faroese: ryðja
  • Icelandic: ryðja
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: rydja, rø; (dialectal) rya, rua, rudjø, rødja, rødda, røa, ræa
  • Old Swedish: ryþia, rydhia, rödhia
  • Old Danish: ryddæ

References
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