skinna

Icelandic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɪnːa/
  • Rhymes: -ɪnːa

Noun

skinna f (genitive singular skinnu, nominative plural skinnur)

  1. washer (thin metal disk)

Declension

Declension of skinna (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skinna skinnan skinnur skinnurnar
accusative skinnu skinnuna skinnur skinnurnar
dative skinnu skinnunni skinnum skinnunum
genitive skinnu skinnunnar skinna skinnanna

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

skinna n

  1. definite plural of skinn

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Noun

skinna m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of skinne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

skinna n

  1. definite plural of skinn

Swedish

Verb

skinna (present skinnar, preterite skinnade, supine skinnat, imperative skinna)

  1. to skin (remove the skin of (an animal (or fruit)))
    Synonym: (from an animal) flå
  2. to fleece (make spend (too) much money)

Conjugation

Conjugation of skinna (weak)
active passive
infinitive skinna skinnas
supine skinnat skinnats
imperative skinna
imper. plural1 skinnen
present past present past
indicative skinnar skinnade skinnas skinnades
ind. plural1 skinna skinnade skinnas skinnades
subjunctive2 skinne skinnade skinnes skinnades
present participle skinnande
past participle skinnad

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

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