steyta

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse steyta, from Proto-Germanic *stautijaną.

Verb

steyta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative steytti, supine steytt)

  1. used in set phrases [with accusative]

Derived terms

  • steyta á skeri (“to collide against a skerry”)
  • steyta görn (“to shoot one's mouth off”)
  • steyta hnefann (“to make a fist”)
  • steyta pipar (“to grind pepper”)
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