krytja

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kruttijaną, *kruttōną, probably ultimately imitative. Compare English grutch.

Verb

krytja (singular past indicative krutti, plural past indicative kruttu, past participle kruttr)

  1. to murmur, grumble

Conjugation

Conjugation of krytja — active (weak class 1)
infinitive krytja
present participle krytjandi
past participle kruttr
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular kryt krutta krytja krytta
2nd person singular krytr kruttir krytir kryttir
3rd person singular krytr krutti kryti krytti
1st person plural krytjum kruttum krytim kryttim
2nd person plural krytið kruttuð krytið kryttið
3rd person plural krytja kruttu kryti krytti
imperative present
2nd person singular kryt
1st person plural krytjum
2nd person plural krytið

Further reading

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