ryste

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish rystæ, from Old Norse hrista.

Verb

ryste (imperative ryst, infinitive at ryste, present tense ryster, past tense rystede, perfect tense rystet)

1. to shake

Conjugation

Conjugation of ryste

active passive present ryster rystes past rystede rystedes infinitive ryste rystes imperative ryst — participle present rystende past rystet (auxiliary verb have) gerund rysten

Derived terms

• rystelse
• rystning
• rysten
• omryste

References

• “ryste” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “ryste” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

ryste (imperative ryst, present tense ryster, simple past rysta or rystet, past participle rysta or rystet)

1. to shock, appal

   De ønsker bare å ryste og provosere.

   They wish only to shock and provoke.

2. to shake

   Jordskjelvet rystet hele regionen.

   The earthquake shook the whole region.

References

• “ryste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Verb

ryste

1. preterite of rysa