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deyfa
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Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
deyfa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative deyfði, supine deyft)
- to numb
- (medicine) to anesthetize
Conjugation
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
Derived terms
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Old Norse
Etymology
From daufr (“deaf”).
Verb
deyfa
Conjugation
Descendants
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “deyfa”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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