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grenja

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse grenja (to howl).

Verb

grenja (third person singular past indicative grenjaði, third person plural past indicative grenjað, supine grenjað)

  1. to growl

Conjugation

More information infinitive, supine ...

1Only the past participle being declined.

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse grenja (to howl).

Pronunciation

Verb

grenja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative grenjaði, supine grenjað)

  1. (intransitive) to cry, to cry loudly
    Synonym: skæla
    Farðu að grenja.
    Go cry about it.
  2. (intransitive) to scream, to yell
    Synonym: öskra
  3. (in the present participle grenjandi) pouring, howling
    Synonyms: öskrandi, lemjandi
    Grenjandi rigning.
    Pouring rain.

Conjugation

More information infinitive nafnháttur, supine sagnbót ...
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

See also

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