hemja

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛmja/
    Rhymes: -ɛmja

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hemja, from Proto-Germanic *hamjaną (“to press; hinder; restrict”).

Verb

hemja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hamdi, supine hamið)

  1. to control, to hold back, to restrain [with accusative]
Conjugation
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hemja – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að hemja
supine sagnbót hamið
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 hemjandi
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég hem hamdi hemji hemdi
þú hemur hamdir hemjir hemdir
hann, hún, það hemur hamdi hemji hemdi
plural við hemjum hömdum hemjum hemdum
þið hemjið hömduð hemjið hemduð
þeir, þær, þau hemja hömdu hemji hemdu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú hem (þú), hemdu
plural þið hemjið (þið), hemjiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
hemjast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að hemjast
supine sagnbót hamist
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 hemjandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég hemst hamdist hemjist hemdist
þú hemst hamdist hemjist hemdist
hann, hún, það hemst hamdist hemjist hemdist
plural við hemjumst hömdumst hemjumst hemdumst
þið hemjist hömdust hemjist hemdust
þeir, þær, þau hemjast hömdust hemjist hemdust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú hemst (þú), hemstu
plural þið hemist (þið), hemisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
haminn — 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) 		haminn hamin hamið hamdir hamdar hamin
accusative
(þolfall) 		haminn hamda hamið hamda hamdar hamin
dative
(þágufall) 		hömdum haminni hömdu hömdum hömdum hömdum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		hamins haminnar hamins haminna haminna haminna
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		hamdi hamda hamda hömdu hömdu hömdu
accusative
(þolfall) 		hamda hömdu hamda hömdu hömdu hömdu
dative
(þágufall) 		hamda hömdu hamda hömdu hömdu hömdu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		hamda hömdu hamda hömdu hömdu hömdu

Etymology 2

Noun

hemja f (genitive singular hemju, no plural)

  1. restraint, moderation
    Synonym: hóf
Declension
Declension of hemja (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative hemja hemjan
accusative hemju hemjuna
dative hemju hemjunni
genitive hemju hemjunnar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

hemja (present tense hemjar, past tense hemja, past participle hemja, passive infinitive hemjast, present participle hemjande, imperative hemja/hemj)

  1. alternative spelling of hemme
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