glymja

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɪmja/

Verb

glymja (third person singular past indicative glumdi, third person plural past indicative glumt, supine glumt)

1. to rumble, roar, resound, roister

Conjugation

Conjugation of glymja (group v-19)
infinitive	glymja
supine	glumt
participle (a7)1	glymjandi	glumdur
	present	past
first singular	glymi	glumdi
second singular	glymur	glumdi
third singular	glymur	glumdi
plural	glymja	glumdu
	imperative
singular	glym!
plural	glymið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɪmja/

  Rhymes: -ɪmja

Verb

glymja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative glumdi, supine glumið)

1. to boom, to rumble
2. to resound, to reverberate, to echo

Conjugation

glymja — active voice (germynd)

infinitive (nafnháttur)		að glymja
supine (sagnbót)		glumið
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		glymjandi
	indicative (framsöguháttur)			subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur)
present (nútíð)	ég glym	við glymjum	present (nútíð)	ég glymji	við glymjum
	þú glymur	þið glymjið		þú glymjir	þið glymjið
	hann, hún, það glymur	þeir, þær, þau glymja		hann, hún, það glymji	þeir, þær, þau glymji
past (þátíð)	ég glumdi	við glumdum	past (þátíð)	ég glymdi	við glymdum
	þú glumdir	þið glumduð		þú glymdir	þið glymduð
	hann, hún, það glumdi	þeir, þær, þau glumdu		hann, hún, það glymdi	þeir, þær, þau glymdu
imperative (boðháttur)	glym (þú)	glymjið (þið)
	Forms with appended personal pronoun
	glymdu	glymjiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Synonyms

• (to boom): drynja, dynja
• (to resound): ymja, bylja

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• glymje (e-infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse glymja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ɡlʏm.jɑ/

Verb

glymja (present tense glym, past tense glumde, supine glumt, past participle glumd, present participle glymjande, imperative glym)

1. (intransitive) to boom, rumble

References

• “glymja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

glymja (singular past indicative glumdi, plural past indicative glumdu, past participle glumiðr)

1. (intransitive) to dash noisily, roar, splash
2. (intransitive) to clatter, rattle, to resound

Conjugation

Conjugation of glymja — active (weak class 1)

infinitive	glymja
present participle	glymjandi
past participle	glumdr, glumiðr
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	glym	glumda
2nd-person singular	glymr	glumdir
3rd-person singular	glymr	glumdi
1st-person plural	glymjum	glumdum
2nd-person plural	glymið	glumduð
3rd-person plural	glymja	glumdu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	glymja	glymda
2nd-person singular	glymir	glymdir
3rd-person singular	glymi	glymdi
1st-person plural	glymim	glymdim
2nd-person plural	glymið	glymdið
3rd-person plural	glymi	glymdi
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	glym
1st-person plural	glymjum
2nd-person plural	glymið

Descendants

• Icelandic: glymja
• Faroese: glymja
• Norwegian Nynorsk: glymja

References

• “glymja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press