smjúga

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse smjúga.

Pronunciation

Verb

smjúga (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative smaug, third-person plural past indicative smugu, supine smogið)

  1. to creep (through an entrance), to slip in

Conjugation

Derived terms


Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *smeuganą. Related to smock, which see for some more information.

Verb

smjúga

  1. to creep through (a hole, or opening, or narrow space)
  2. to put on (a garment which has a hole for the head)

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Icelandic: smjúga
  • Faroese: smúgva
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: smyge
  • Old Swedish: smiugha, smiūgha
  • Danish: smyge