hylla
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse hylla, from Proto-Germanic *hulþijaną, from Proto-Germanic *hulþaz (whence Icelandic hollur (“loyal”)). The sense “pay homage to” is due to influence from Danish hylde, Middle Low German hulden.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
hylla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hyllti, supine hyllt)
Conjugation edit
hylla — active voice (germynd)
| infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að hylla | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supine (sagnbót) |
hyllt | ||||
| present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
hyllandi | ||||
| indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
| present (nútíð) |
ég hylli | við hyllum | present (nútíð) |
ég hylli | við hyllum |
| þú hyllir | þið hyllið | þú hyllir | þið hyllið | ||
| hann, hún, það hyllir | þeir, þær, þau hylla | hann, hún, það hylli | þeir, þær, þau hylli | ||
| past (þátíð) |
ég hyllti | við hylltum | past (þátíð) |
ég hyllti | við hylltum |
| þú hylltir | þið hylltuð | þú hylltir | þið hylltuð | ||
| hann, hún, það hyllti | þeir, þær, þau hylltu | hann, hún, það hyllti | þeir, þær, þau hylltu | ||
| imperative (boðháttur) |
hyll (þú) | hyllið (þið) | |||
| Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
| hylltu | hylliði * | ||||
| * Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. | |||||
| infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að hyllast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supine (sagnbót) |
hyllst | ||||
| present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
hyllandist ** ** 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 hyllist | við hyllumst | present (nútíð) |
ég hyllist | við hyllumst |
| þú hyllist | þið hyllist | þú hyllist | þið hyllist | ||
| hann, hún, það hyllist | þeir, þær, þau hyllast | hann, hún, það hyllist | þeir, þær, þau hyllist | ||
| past (þátíð) |
ég hylltist | við hylltumst | past (þátíð) |
ég hylltist | við hylltumst |
| þú hylltist | þið hylltust | þú hylltist | þið hylltust | ||
| hann, hún, það hylltist | þeir, þær, þau hylltust | hann, hún, það hylltist | þeir, þær, þau hylltust | ||
| imperative (boðháttur) |
hyllst (þú) | hyllist (þið) | |||
| Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
| hyllstu | hyllisti * | ||||
| * Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. | |||||
hylltur — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
| strong declension (sterk beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
| nominative (nefnifall) |
hylltur | hyllt | hyllt | hylltir | hylltar | hyllt | |
| accusative (þolfall) |
hylltan | hyllta | hyllt | hyllta | hylltar | hyllt | |
| dative (þágufall) |
hylltum | hylltri | hylltu | hylltum | hylltum | hylltum | |
| genitive (eignarfall) |
hyllts | hylltrar | hyllts | hylltra | hylltra | hylltra | |
| weak declension (veik beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
| masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
| nominative (nefnifall) |
hyllti | hyllta | hyllta | hylltu | hylltu | hylltu | |
| accusative (þolfall) |
hyllta | hylltu | hyllta | hylltu | hylltu | hylltu | |
| dative (þágufall) |
hyllta | hylltu | hyllta | hylltu | hylltu | hylltu | |
| genitive (eignarfall) |
hyllta | hylltu | hyllta | hylltu | hylltu | hylltu | |
Derived terms edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
hylla m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Noun edit
hylla f
Swedish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk hylle, Danish hylde, Icelandic hilla. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hylla c
- a shelf, a rack
- 1924, Hjalmar Bergman, Chefen Fru Ingeborg[1]:
- Det led mot stängningstid, kunderna voro få, expediterna började redan ordna hyllor och fack.
- Closing time was approaching, there were few customers and the clerks were already setting the shelves and compartments in order.
- (slang) women's breasts; rack
- Kolla in hyllan på bruden där borta
- Check out the rack on that chick over there
Declension edit
| Declension of hylla | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hylla | hyllan | hyllor | hyllorna |
| Genitive | hyllas | hyllans | hyllors | hyllornas |
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse hylla, from Proto-Germanic *hulþijaną, from Proto-Germanic *hulþaz, (whence Swedish huld (“faithful, gracious, sweet”), Icelandic hollur (“loyal”)). Cognate with Icelandic hylla.
Verb edit
hylla (present hyllar, preterite hyllade, supine hyllat, imperative hylla)
- to praise
- to celebrate, to congratulate
- to pay homage to, to hail
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of hylla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | hylla | hyllas | ||
| Supine | hyllat | hyllats | ||
| Imperative | hylla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | hyllen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | hyllar | hyllade | hyllas | hyllades |
| Ind. plural1 | hylla | hyllade | hyllas | hyllades |
| Subjunctive2 | hylle | hyllade | hylles | hyllades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | hyllande | |||
| Past participle | hyllad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- hylla in Svensk ordbok.