knyta

• knyte (e-infinitive)

From Old Norse knýta.

• IPA^(key): /²knyːta/

knyta (present tense knyter, past tense knytte, past participle knytt, passive infinitive knytast, present participle knytande, imperative knyt)

1. to knot, tie
2. to link (til / to)

   knyta saman ― to connect

3. to clench (one's fist)

• “knyta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Swedish knyta, from Old Norse knýta, from Proto-Germanic *knuttijaną, related to *knuttô.

knyta (present knyter, preterite knöt, supine knutit, imperative knyt)

1. to tie

   Antonym: knyta upp (“untie”)

   Han knöt en knut

   He tied a knot

   lära sig att knyta skorna

   learn to tie one's shoes

   knyta ihop påsen

   tie up [together] the bag

   Han kan knytas till mordplatsen

   He can be tied to the murder scene

2. to clench (a fist)

   Han knöt näven

   He clenched his fist

3. (in "knyta band") to forge ties

   knyta band med landet

   forge ties with the country

4. (reflexive, idiomatic) to go to bed

   Synonyms: krypa till kojs, gå till sängs, gå och lägga sig, lägga sig, törna in

   dags att knyta sig

   time to hit the sack

• knyta ihop säcken (“wrap things up, tie things up”)
• knyta näven i fickan

• anknyta
• knut
• knyta upp
• knytning
• uppknyta

• knyta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• knyta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• knyta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)