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pynta
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Faroese
Verb
pynta (third person singular past indicative pyntaði, third person plural past indicative pyntaðu, supine pyntað)
Conjugation
1Only the past participle being declined.
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Icelandic
Etymology
Alteration of earlier pynda.
Pronunciation
Verb
pynta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative pyntaði, supine pyntað)
- to torture
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
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
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Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Verb
pynta
- inflection of pynte:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish
Verb
pynta (present pyntar, preterite pyntade, supine pyntat, imperative pynta)
- to decorate, to adorn (usually with smaller decorative items, garlands, and the like)
- pynta granen
- decorate the Christmas tree
- (slang) to pay
Conjugation
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
See also
References
- pynta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- pynta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- pynta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- pynta in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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