grína

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See also: grina

Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse, from Proto-Germanic *grīnaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

grína (third person singular past indicative grein, third person plural past indicative grinið, supine grinið)

  1. to grin, to laugh

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of grína (group v-35)
infinitive grína
supine grinið
participle (a26)1 grínandi grinin
present past
first singular gríni grein
second singular grínur greinst
third singular grínur grein
plural grína grinu
imperative
singular grín!
plural grínið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Synonyms[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *grīnaną.

Verb[edit]

grína (present indicative grínn, past indicative singular grein, past indicative plural grinu, past participle grininn)

  1. to grin

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: grína
  • Faroese: grína
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: grina
  • Elfdalian: graina
  • Old Swedish: *grīna
  • Danish: grine