rensa

See also: rénsa

Japanese

Romanization

rensa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of れんさ

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

rensa

  1. inflection of rense:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

  • rænsa

Etymology

From Old Norse hreinsa, from Proto-Germanic *hrainisōną.

Verb

rēnsa

  1. to clean
  2. to purge

Conjugation

Conjugation of rēnsa (weak)
present past
infinitive rēnsa
participle rēnsandi, -e rēnsaþer
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk rēnsar rēnsi, -e rēnsaþi, -e rēnsaþi, -e
þū rēnsar rēnsi, -e rēnsa rēnsaþi, -e rēnsaþi, -e
han rēnsar rēnsi, -e rēnsaþi, -e rēnsaþi, -e
vīr rēnsum, -om rēnsum, -om rēnsum, -om rēnsaþum, -om rēnsaþum, -om
īr rēnsin rēnsin rēnsin rēnsaþin rēnsaþin
þēr rēnsa rēnsin rēnsaþu, -o rēnsaþin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk rēnsas rēnsis, -es rēnsaþis, -es rēnsaþis, -es
þū rēnsas rēnsis, -es rēnsaþis, -es rēnsaþis, -es
han rēnsas rēnsis, -es rēnsaþis, -es rēnsaþis, -es
vīr rēnsums, -oms rēnsums, -oms rēnsaþums, -oms rēnsaþums, -oms
īr rēnsins rēnsins rēnsaþins rēnsaþins
þēr rēnsas rēnsins rēnsaþus, -os rēnsaþins

Descendants

  • Swedish: rensa

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish rēnsa, rænsa, from Old Norse hreinsa, from Proto-Germanic *hrainisōną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

rensa (present rensar, preterite rensade, supine rensat, imperative rensa)

  1. to remove undesired things (from something); to clean (out), to clear (out), to purge, to wipe, etc.
    rensa förrådet
    clean out the storage room
    rensa tankarna
    clear one's head [thoughts]
    rensa webbläsarhistoriken
    clear one's browsing history
    rensa upp bland gängen
    clean up in among the gangs
    1. to gut (a fish or the like)
      rensa en fisk
      gut a fish

Conjugation

Conjugation of rensa (weak)
active passive
infinitive rensa rensas
supine rensat rensats
imperative rensa
imper. plural1 rensen
present past present past
indicative rensar rensade rensas rensades
ind. plural1 rensa rensade rensas rensades
subjunctive2 rense rensade renses rensades
present participle rensande
past participle rensad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

  • rensa bort
  • rensa upp
  • rensa ut
  • utrensa

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