ringa
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *linga (compare Fijian liga).
Noun
ringa (usually reduplicated as ringaringa)
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Verb
ringa
- simple past of ringe (Verb 2)
- past participle of ringe (Verb 2)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse hringja, hringa.
Pronunciation
Verb
ringa (present tense ringar, past tense ringa, past participle ringa, passive infinitive ringast, present participle ringande, imperative ringa/ring)
Etymology 2
Verb
ringa (present tense ringer, past tense ringde, past participle ringt, passive infinitive ringast, present participle ringande, imperative ring)
- Alternative form of ringja
Further reading
- “ringa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Verb
ringa
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of ringar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of ringar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of ringar.
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish ringa, from Middle Low German ringe. Cognate with Danish ringe, Norwegian Bokmål ringe, German ring, gering and Dutch gering.
Pronunciation
audio: (file)
Adjective
ringa
Declension
Inflection of ringa | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | ringa | ringare | ringast |
Neuter singular | ringa | ringare | ringast |
Plural | ringa | ringare | ringast |
Masculine plural3 | ringe | ringare | ringast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | ringe | ringare | ringaste |
All | ringa | ringare | ringaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish ringia, ringa, from Old Norse hringja, from Proto-Germanic *hringijaną.Cognate with Danish ringe, Norwegian ringe or ringa, Old English hringan, English ring.
Verb
ringa
- to ring; to make a bell produce a sound
- (telephony) to ring; to make a sound as to indicate a call is waiting
- to ring; to telephone someone
Conjugation
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | ringa | ringas | ||
Supine | ringt | ringts | ||
Imperative | ring | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | ringen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | ringer | ringde | rings, ringes | ringdes |
Ind. plural1 | ringa | ringde | ringas | ringdes |
Subjunctive2 | ringe | ringde | ringes | ringdes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | ringande | |||
Past participle | ringd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | ringa | ringas | ||
Supine | rungit | rungits | ||
Imperative | ring | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | ringen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | ringer | rang | rings, ringes | rangs |
Ind. plural1 | ringa | rungo | ringas | rungos |
Subjunctive2 | ringe | runge | ringes | runges |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | ringande | |||
Past participle | rungen | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
See also
References
- ringa in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).
- ringa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
Turkish
Noun
ringa
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Maori lemmas
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- Spanish non-lemma forms
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- Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ar
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
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