reddast

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Icelandic

Etymology

From the verb redda (to fix) + -st (a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.

Verb

reddast (reddaðist)

  1. to turn out well, (of an issue) to work itself out, to be alright
    Ekki hafa áhyggjur. Þetta reddast.
    Don't worry. It'll be alright.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse hræðast, a late reflexive of Old Norse hræða.

Verb

reddast (present tense reddast, past tense reddast, past participle reddast, imperative reddast)

  1. to be afraid, to fear, to worry
    Reddast ikkje! Dette kjem til å gå bra.
    Don't worry! Everything will be fine.

Adjective

reddast

  1. indefinite superlative degree of redd

References