finnast
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From finna (“to find”) + -st.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]finnast
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive nafnháttur | að finnast | |||||
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supine sagnbót | fundist | |||||
present participle |
finnandist (rare; see appendix) | |||||
indicative |
subjunctive | |||||
present |
past |
present |
past | |||
singular | ég | finnst | fannst | finnist | fyndist | |
þú | finnst | fannst | finnist | fyndist | ||
hann, hún, það | finnst | fannst | finnist | fyndist | ||
plural | við | finnumst | fundumst | finnumst | fyndumst | |
þið | finnist | fundust | finnist | fyndust | ||
þeir, þær, þau | finnast | fundust | finnist | fyndust | ||
imperative boðháttur | ||||||
singular | þú | finnst (þú), finnstu | ||||
plural | þið | finnist (þið), finnisti1 |
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
References
[edit]- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “finnast”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
- “finnast” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]finnast (present tense finst, past tense fanst, past participle funnest)
- exist, be
- Det finst mange ulike språk i verda.
- There are many different languages in the world.
- be found
- be at all
- Det finst ikkje fint.
- It is not pretty at all.
References
[edit]- “finnast” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Icelandic terms suffixed with -st
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic verbs
- Icelandic terms with usage examples
- Icelandic class 3 strong verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk class 3 strong verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk strong verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples
- Norwegian Nynorsk deponent verbs