velta
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse velta, from Proto-Germanic *waltijaną. More at welt, walt.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]velta f (genitive singular veltu, nominative plural veltur)
Synonyms
[edit]- (wallow): veltingur
Verb
[edit]velta (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative valt, third-person plural past indicative ultu, supine oltið)
- (intransitive) to roll, tumble
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að velta | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
oltið | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
veltandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég velt | við veltum | present (nútíð) |
ég velti | við veltum |
þú veltur | þið veltið | þú veltir | þið veltið | ||
hann, hún, það veltur | þeir, þær, þau velta | hann, hún, það velti | þeir, þær, þau velti | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég valt | við ultum | past (þátíð) |
ég ylti | við yltum |
þú valst | þið ultuð | þú yltir | þið yltuð | ||
hann, hún, það valt | þeir, þær, þau ultu | hann, hún, það ylti | þeir, þær, þau yltu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
velt (þú) | veltið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
veltu | veltiði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
strong declension (sterk beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
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masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
oltinn | oltin | oltið | oltnir | oltnar | oltin | |
accusative (þolfall) |
oltinn | oltna | oltið | oltna | oltnar | oltin | |
dative (þágufall) |
oltnum | oltinni | oltnu | oltnum | oltnum | oltnum | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
oltins | oltinnar | oltins | oltinna | oltinna | oltinna | |
weak declension (veik beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
oltni | oltna | oltna | oltnu | oltnu | oltnu | |
accusative (þolfall) |
oltna | oltnu | oltna | oltnu | oltnu | oltnu | |
dative (þágufall) |
oltna | oltnu | oltna | oltnu | oltnu | oltnu | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
oltna | oltnu | oltna | oltnu | oltnu | oltnu |
Verb
[edit]velta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative velti, supine velt)
- (transitive) to roll
- (transitive) to topple
- (transitive) to overturn, to upset
- (transitive) to trundle
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að velta | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
velt | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
veltandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég velti | við veltum | present (nútíð) |
ég velti | við veltum |
þú veltir | þið veltið | þú veltir | þið veltið | ||
hann, hún, það veltir | þeir, þær, þau velta | hann, hún, það velti | þeir, þær, þau velti | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég velti | við veltum | past (þátíð) |
ég velti | við veltum |
þú veltir | þið veltuð | þú veltir | þið veltuð | ||
hann, hún, það velti | þeir, þær, þau veltu | hann, hún, það velti | þeir, þær, þau veltu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
velt (þú) | veltið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
veltu | veltiði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að veltast | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
velst | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
veltandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég veltist | við veltumst | present (nútíð) |
ég veltist | við veltumst |
þú veltist | þið veltist | þú veltist | þið veltist | ||
hann, hún, það veltist | þeir, þær, þau veltast | hann, hún, það veltist | þeir, þær, þau veltist | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég veltist | við veltumst | past (þátíð) |
ég veltist | við veltumst |
þú veltist | þið veltust | þú veltist | þið veltust | ||
hann, hún, það veltist | þeir, þær, þau veltust | hann, hún, það veltist | þeir, þær, þau veltust | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
velst (þú) | veltist (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
velstu | veltisti * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (to roll): rúlla
- (to topple): detta um koll
- (to overturn): hvolfa
- (to trundle): rúlla, keyra
Derived terms
[edit]Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]velta
- inflection of velte:
- simple past
- past participle
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- velte (e and split infinitives)
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]velta (present tense veltar or velter, past tense velta or velte, past participle velta or velt, present participle veltande, imperative velt)
- (intransitive) to fall over, topple
- (transitive) to cause to fall over, topple
velta (present tense velt, past tense valt, supine volte, past participle volten, present participle veltande, imperative velt)
- (intransitive) to fall over
Further reading
[edit]- “velta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *waltaną.
Verb
[edit]velta (singular past indicative valt, plural past indicative ultu, past participle oltinn)
- (intransitive) to roll over, to tumble over
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | velta | |
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present participle | veltandi | |
past participle | oltinn | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | velt | valt |
2nd-person singular | veltr | valzt |
3rd-person singular | veltr | valt |
1st-person plural | veltum | ultum |
2nd-person plural | veltið | ultuð |
3rd-person plural | velta | ultu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | velta | ylta |
2nd-person singular | veltir | yltir |
3rd-person singular | velti | ylti |
1st-person plural | veltim | yltim |
2nd-person plural | veltið | yltið |
3rd-person plural | velti | ylti |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | velt | |
1st-person plural | veltum | |
2nd-person plural | veltið |
infinitive | veltask | |
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present participle | veltandisk | |
past participle | oltizk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | veltumk | ultumk |
2nd-person singular | velzk | valzk |
3rd-person singular | velzk | valzk |
1st-person plural | veltumsk | ultumsk |
2nd-person plural | veltizk | ultuzk |
3rd-person plural | veltask | ultusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | veltumk | yltumk |
2nd-person singular | veltisk | yltisk |
3rd-person singular | veltisk | yltisk |
1st-person plural | veltimsk | yltimsk |
2nd-person plural | veltizk | yltizk |
3rd-person plural | veltisk | yltisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | velzk | |
1st-person plural | veltumsk | |
2nd-person plural | veltizk |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “velta”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *waltijaną, causative of *waltaną.
Verb
[edit]velta (singular past indicative velti, plural past indicative veltu, past participle veltr)
- (transitive, with dative) to roll, set rolling
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | velta | |
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present participle | veltandi | |
past participle | veltr | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | velti | velta |
2nd-person singular | veltir | veltir |
3rd-person singular | veltir | velti |
1st-person plural | veltum | veltum |
2nd-person plural | veltið | veltuð |
3rd-person plural | velta | veltu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | velta | velta |
2nd-person singular | veltir | veltir |
3rd-person singular | velti | velti |
1st-person plural | veltim | veltim |
2nd-person plural | veltið | veltið |
3rd-person plural | velti | velti |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | velt, velti | |
1st-person plural | veltum | |
2nd-person plural | veltið |
infinitive | veltask | |
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present participle | veltandisk | |
past participle | velzk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | veltumk | veltumk |
2nd-person singular | veltisk | veltisk |
3rd-person singular | veltisk | veltisk |
1st-person plural | veltumsk | veltumsk |
2nd-person plural | veltizk | veltuzk |
3rd-person plural | veltask | veltusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | veltumk | veltumk |
2nd-person singular | veltisk | veltisk |
3rd-person singular | veltisk | veltisk |
1st-person plural | veltimsk | veltimsk |
2nd-person plural | veltizk | veltizk |
3rd-person plural | veltisk | veltisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | velzk, veltisk | |
1st-person plural | veltumsk | |
2nd-person plural | veltizk |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “velta”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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