skína

See also: skina

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse skína, from Proto-Germanic *skīnaną.

Verb

skína (third person singular past indicative skein, third person plural past indicative skinu, supine skinið)

  1. to shine

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-35)
infinitive
supine skinið
present past
first singular skíni skein
second singular skínur skeinst
third singular skínur skein
plural skína skinu
participle (a26)1 skínandi skinin
imperative
singular skín!
plural skínið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skína, from Proto-Germanic *skīnaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsciːna/
  • Rhymes: -iːna

Verb

skína (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative skein, third-person plural past indicative skinu, supine skinið)

  1. to shine

Conjugation

skína – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur skína
supine sagnbót skinið
present participle
skínandi
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég skín skein skíni skini
þú skín skeinst skínir skinir
hann, hún, það skín skein skíni skini
plural við skínum skinum skínum skinum
þið skínið skinuð skínið skinuð
þeir, þær, þau skína skinu skíni skinu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú skín (þú), skíndu
plural þið skínið (þið), skíniði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

References

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)

Anagrams

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skīnaną (to shine, appear), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₁y-. Cognate with Old English scīnan, Old Frisian skīna, Old Saxon skīnan, Old Dutch skīnan, Old High German skīnan, Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌽 (skeinan).

Verb

skína (singular past indicative skein, plural past indicative skinu, past participle skininn)

  1. to shine

Conjugation

Conjugation of skína — active (strong class 1)
infinitive skína
present participle skínandi
past participle skininn
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular skín skein skína skina
2nd person singular skínn skeint skínir skinir
3rd person singular skínn skein skíni skini
1st person plural skínum skinum skínim skinim
2nd person plural skínið skinuð skínið skinið
3rd person plural skína skinu skíni skini
imperative present
2nd person singular skín
1st person plural skínum
2nd person plural skínið
Conjugation of skína — mediopassive (strong class 1)
infinitive skínask
present participle skínandisk
past participle skinizk
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular skínumk skinumk skínumk skinumk
2nd person singular skínsk skeinzk skínisk skinisk
3rd person singular skínsk skeinsk skínisk skinisk
1st person plural skínumsk skinumsk skínimsk skinimsk
2nd person plural skínizk skinuzk skínizk skinizk
3rd person plural skínask skinusk skínisk skinisk
imperative present
2nd person singular skínsk
1st person plural skínumsk
2nd person plural skínizk

Descendants

  • Icelandic: skína
  • Faroese: skína
  • Norwegian:
  • Old Swedish: skīna
  • Danish: skinne