brigða

See also: brigda

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From bregða.

Verb

brigða (past indicative brigði)

  1. to try to recover (lost property) by lawful procedure
  2. to annul, make void [with dative]
Conjugation
Conjugation of brigða — active (weak class 1)
infinitive brigða
present participle brigðandi
past participle brigðr
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular brigði brigða brigða brigða
2nd person singular brigðir brigðir brigðir brigðir
3rd person singular brigðir brigði brigði brigði
1st person plural brigðum brigðum brigðim brigðim
2nd person plural brigðið brigðuð brigðið brigðið
3rd person plural brigða brigðu brigði brigði
imperative present
2nd person singular brigð, brigði
1st person plural brigðum
2nd person plural brigðið
Conjugation of brigða — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive brigðask
present participle brigðandisk
past participle brigzk
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular brigðumk brigðumk brigðumk brigðumk
2nd person singular brigðisk brigðisk brigðisk brigðisk
3rd person singular brigðisk brigðisk brigðisk brigðisk
1st person plural brigðumsk brigðumsk brigðimsk brigðimsk
2nd person plural brigðizk brigðuzk brigðizk brigðizk
3rd person plural brigðask brigðusk brigðisk brigðisk
imperative present
2nd person singular brigzk, brigðisk
1st person plural brigðumsk
2nd person plural brigðizk
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Icelandic: brigða
  • Faroese: brigda
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: brigde

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

brigða

  1. indefinite genitive plural of brigð n pl
  2. indefinite genitive plural of brigði n pl

Participle

brigða

  1. inflection of brigðr:
    1. strong feminine accusative singular
    2. strong masculine accusative plural
    3. weak masculine oblique singular
    4. weak feminine nominative singular
    5. weak neuter singular

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “brigða”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 70; also available at the Internet Archive