tyna
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse týna, from Proto-Germanic *tiunijaną.
Verb
tyna (present tynar, preterite tynade, supine tynat, imperative tyna)
- (often with bort (“away”)) fade away, waste away, wither
- Synonym: tvina
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | tyna | tynas | ||
| supine | tynat | tynats | ||
| imperative | tyna | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | tynen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | tynar | tynade | tynas | tynades |
| ind. plural1 | tyna | tynade | tynas | tynades |
| subjunctive2 | tyne | tynade | tynes | tynades |
| present participle | tynande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
References
- tyna in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- tyna in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- tyna in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- tyna in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)