leyna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse leyna, from Proto-Germanic *laugnijaną, whence also German leugnen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleiːna/
    Rhymes: -eiːna

Verb

leyna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative leyndi, supine leynt)

  1. to hide, to conceal [with dative ‘something’ and accusative ‘from someone’]
    Synonyms: fela, dylja, hylja

Conjugation

leyna – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að leyna
supine sagnbót leynt
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 leynandi
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég leyni leyndi leyni leyndi
þú leynir leyndir leynir leyndir
hann, hún, það leynir leyndi leyni leyndi
plural við leynum leyndum leynum leyndum
þið leynið leynduð leynið leynduð
þeir, þær, þau leyna leyndu leyni leyndu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú leyn (þú), leyndu
plural þið leynið (þið), leyniði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
leynast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að leynast
supine sagnbót leynst
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 leynandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég leynist leyndist leynist leyndist
þú leynist leyndist leynist leyndist
hann, hún, það leynist leyndist leynist leyndist
plural við leynumst leyndumst leynumst leyndumst
þið leynist leyndust leynist leyndust
þeir, þær, þau leynast leyndust leynist leyndust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú leynst (þú), leynstu
plural þið leynist (þið), leynisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
leyndur — 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) 		leyndur leynd leynt leyndir leyndar leynd
accusative
(þolfall) 		leyndan leynda leynt leynda leyndar leynd
dative
(þágufall) 		leyndum leyndri leyndu leyndum leyndum leyndum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		leynds leyndrar leynds leyndra leyndra leyndra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		leyndi leynda leynda leyndu leyndu leyndu
accusative
(þolfall) 		leynda leyndu leynda leyndu leyndu leyndu
dative
(þágufall) 		leynda leyndu leynda leyndu leyndu leyndu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		leynda leyndu leynda leyndu leyndu leyndu

Derived terms

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