eyðast

Icelandic

Etymology

From the verb eyða (“to spend, to delete”) + -st (“a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs”). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.

Verb

eyðast (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative eyddist, supine eyðst)

1. to disintegrate
2. to be deleted

   Skráin eyddist!

   The file was deleted!

Synonyms

• (to disintegrate): tærast