rymja

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse rymja.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

rymja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative rumdi, supine rumið)

  1. (of animals such as donkeys or cattle) to bray, to bellow

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *rumjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *Hrh₁-m̥-ie-, see also Sanskrit रायति (rāyati), Latin ravis.[1]

Verb[edit]

rymja (singular past indicative rumdi, plural past indicative rumdu, past participle rumdr)

  1. (intransitive) to roar, scream

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: rymja

References[edit]

  • rymja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “rema”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 409