þora
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɔːra
Verb edit
þora (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þorði, supine þorað)
- to dare
Conjugation edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *þurāną, of uncertain origin. Compare Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- (“to cross over, overcome, pass through”), see also Sanskrit तरति (tarati, “to overcome, surpass, contend”).
Verb edit
þora (singular past indicative þorði, plural past indicative þorðu, past participle þoraðr)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of þora — active (weak class 3)
| infinitive | þora | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | þorandi | |
| past participle | þorar | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þori | þorða |
| 2nd-person singular | þorir | þorðir |
| 3rd-person singular | þorir | þorði |
| 1st-person plural | þorum | þorðum |
| 2nd-person plural | þorið | þorðuð |
| 3rd-person plural | þora | þorðu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þora | þørða |
| 2nd-person singular | þorir | þørðir |
| 3rd-person singular | þori | þørði |
| 1st-person plural | þorim | þørðim |
| 2nd-person plural | þorið | þørðið |
| 3rd-person plural | þori | þørði |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | þor | |
| 1st-person plural | þorum | |
| 2nd-person plural | þorið | |
Conjugation of þora — mediopassive (weak class 3)
| infinitive | þorask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | þorandisk | |
| past participle | þorazk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þorumk | þorðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | þorisk | þorðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | þorisk | þorðisk |
| 1st-person plural | þorumsk | þorðumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | þorizk | þorðuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | þorask | þorðusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | þorumk | þørðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | þorisk | þørðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | þorisk | þørðisk |
| 1st-person plural | þorimsk | þørðimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | þorizk | þørðizk |
| 3rd-person plural | þorisk | þørðisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | þorsk | |
| 1st-person plural | þorumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | þorizk | |
Descendants edit
References edit
- þora in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Old Swedish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse þora, of unknown origin.
Verb edit
þora
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of þora (weak)
| present | past | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | þora | — | |||
| participle | þorandi, -e | þor(i)t (ntr.) | |||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | þor, þør | þori, -e | — | þorþi, -e | þorþi, -e |
| þū | þor, þør | þori, -e | þor | þorþi, -e | þorþi, -e |
| han | þor, þør | þori, -e | — | þorþi, -e | þorþi, -e |
| vīr | þorum, -om | þorum, -om | þorum, -om | þorþum, -om | þorþum, -om |
| īr | þorin | þorin | þorin | þorþin | þorþin |
| þēr | þora | þorin | — | þorþu, -om | þorþin |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | — | — | — | — | — |
| þū | — | — | — | — | — |
| han | — | — | — | — | — |
| vīr | — | — | — | — | — |
| īr | — | — | — | — | — |
| þēr | — | — | — | — | — |
Descendants edit
- Swedish: töras