teðja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse teðja, from Proto-Germanic *tadjaną (“to strew, scatter”), from Proto-Indo-European *dāy- (“to divide, split, part, separate”). Related to tað (“[horse or sheep] dung”). More at tath.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰɛðja/

  Rhymes: -ɛðja

Verb

teðja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative taddi, supine tatt)

1. (transitive) to strew manure on, to fertilize with manure; to manure, to dung
2. (intransitive) to defecate (of animals, especially horses)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tadjaną (“to strew, scatter”).

Verb

teðja (singular past indicative taddi, plural past indicative tǫddu, past participle taddr)

1. to dung, manure (e.g. a field or farm)

Conjugation

Conjugation of teðja — active (weak class 1)

infinitive	teðja
present participle	teðjandi
past participle	taddr
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	teð	tadda
2nd-person singular	teðr	taddir
3rd-person singular	teðr	taddi
1st-person plural	teðjum	tǫddum
2nd-person plural	teðið	tǫdduð
3rd-person plural	teðja	tǫddu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	teðja	tedda
2nd-person singular	teðir	teddir
3rd-person singular	teði	teddi
1st-person plural	teðim	teddim
2nd-person plural	teðið	teddið
3rd-person plural	teði	teddi
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	teð
1st-person plural	teðjum
2nd-person plural	teðið

Conjugation of teðja — mediopassive (weak class 1)

infinitive	teðjask
present participle	teðjandisk
past participle	tazk
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	teðjumk	tǫddumk
2nd-person singular	tezk	taddisk
3rd-person singular	tezk	taddisk
1st-person plural	teðjumsk	tǫddumsk
2nd-person plural	teðizk	tǫdduzk
3rd-person plural	teðjask	tǫddusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	teðjumk	teddumk
2nd-person singular	teðisk	teddisk
3rd-person singular	teðisk	teddisk
1st-person plural	teðimsk	teddimsk
2nd-person plural	teðizk	teddizk
3rd-person plural	teðisk	teddisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	tezk
1st-person plural	teðjumsk
2nd-person plural	teðizk

Descendants

• Icelandic: teðja

References

• teðja in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.