þilja

See also: tilja

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ. Akin to English thill. The verb is derived from the noun.

Noun

þilja f (genitive þilju)

1. a board, plank, planking

Declension

  Declension of þilja (weak jōn-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	þilja	þiljan	þiljur	þiljurnar
accusative	þilju	þiljuna	þiljur	þiljurnar
dative	þilju	þiljunni	þiljum	þiljunum
genitive	þilju	þiljunnar	þilja	þiljanna

Descendants

• Icelandic: þilja
• Norwegian Nynorsk: tilje

Verb

þilja (singular past indicative þildi, past participle þildr or þiliðr or þilinn)

1. to cover with boards and planks

Conjugation

Conjugation of þilja — active (weak class 1)

infinitive	þilja
present participle	þiljandi
past participle	þildr, þiliðr, þilinn
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	þil	þilda
2nd-person singular	þilr	þildir
3rd-person singular	þilr	þildi
1st-person plural	þiljum	þildum
2nd-person plural	þilið	þilduð
3rd-person plural	þilja	þildu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	þilja	þilda
2nd-person singular	þilir	þildir
3rd-person singular	þili	þildi
1st-person plural	þilim	þildim
2nd-person plural	þilið	þildið
3rd-person plural	þili	þildi
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	þil
1st-person plural	þiljum
2nd-person plural	þilið

Conjugation of þilja — mediopassive (weak class 1)

infinitive	þiljask
present participle	þiljandisk
past participle	þilzk, þilizk
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	þiljumk	þildumk
2nd-person singular	þilsk	þildisk
3rd-person singular	þilsk	þildisk
1st-person plural	þiljumsk	þildumsk
2nd-person plural	þilizk	þilduzk
3rd-person plural	þiljask	þildusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	þiljumk	þildumk
2nd-person singular	þilisk	þildisk
3rd-person singular	þilisk	þildisk
1st-person plural	þilimsk	þildimsk
2nd-person plural	þilizk	þildizk
3rd-person plural	þilisk	þildisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	þilsk
1st-person plural	þiljumsk
2nd-person plural	þilizk

Descendants

• Icelandic: þilja

References

• þilja in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.