reinska

Faroese

Etymology

From reinur (“clean”), compare reinsa. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk reinska.

Verb

reinska

1. to clean

Conjugation

Conjugation of reinska (group v-30)
infinitive	reinska
supine	reinskað
participle (a6)1	reinskandi	reinskaður
	present	past
first singular	reinski	reinskaði
second singular	reinskar	reinskaði
third singular	reinskar	reinskaði
plural	reinska	reinskaðu
	imperative
singular	reinska!
plural	reinskið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• reiska (dialectal)

Etymology

From rein (“clean”), compare reinsa. Cognate with Faroese reinska.

Verb

reinska (present tense reinskar, past tense reinska, past participle reinska, passive infinitive reinskast, present participle reinskande, imperative reinska/reinsk)

1. to clean

Descendants

• → Danish: renske
  • Norwegian Bokmål: renske