fremja

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse fremja, from Proto-Germanic *framjaną.

Verb

fremja (third person singular past indicative framdi, third person plural past indicative framt, supine framt)

  1. to do

Conjugation
   Conjugation of fremja
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infinitive fremja
present participle fremjandi
past participle a7 framdur
supine framt
number singular plural
person first second third all
indicative eg tú hann/hon/tað vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum
present fremji fremur fremur fremja
past framdi framdi framdi framdu
imperative – tú – tit
present — frem! — fremjið!

Synonyms

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fremja, from Proto-Germanic *framjaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfrɛmja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmja

Verb

fremja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative framdi, supine framið)

  1. to do, to commit (usually something bad, such as a crime)

Conjugation
fremja — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að fremja
supine
(sagnbót)		 framið
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 fremjandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég frem við fremjum present
(nútíð)		 ég fremji við fremjum
þú fremur þið fremjið þú fremjir þið fremjið
hann, hún, það fremur þeir, þær, þau fremja hann, hún, það fremji þeir, þær, þau fremji
past
(þátíð)		 ég framdi við frömdum past
(þátíð)		 ég fremdi við fremdum
þú framdir þið frömduð þú fremdir þið fremduð
hann, hún, það framdi þeir, þær, þau frömdu hann, hún, það fremdi þeir, þær, þau fremdu
imperative
(boðháttur)		 frem (þú) fremjið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
fremdu fremjiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
framinn — 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)		 framinn framin framið framdir framdar framin
accusative
(þolfall)		 framinn framda framið framda framdar framin
dative
(þágufall)		 frömdum framinni frömdu frömdum frömdum frömdum
genitive
(eignarfall)		 framins framinnar framins framinna framinna framinna
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)		 feminine
(kvenkyn)		 neuter
(hvorugkyn)		 masculine
(karlkyn)		 feminine
(kvenkyn)		 neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)		 framdi framda framda frömdu frömdu frömdu
accusative
(þolfall)		 framda frömdu framda frömdu frömdu frömdu
dative
(þágufall)		 framda frömdu framda frömdu frömdu frömdu
genitive
(eignarfall)		 framda frömdu framda frömdu frömdu frömdu

Synonyms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse fremja, from Proto-Germanic *framjaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfrɛmja/ (example of pronunciation)

Verb

fremja (present tense fremjar, past tense fremja, past participle fremja, passive infinitive fremjast, present participle fremjande, imperative fremj/fremja)

  1. promote
  2. present
  3. execute, carry out

References

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *framjaną.

Verb

fremja

  1. to promote
  2. to accomplish

Conjugation
Conjugation of fremja — active (weak class 1)
infinitive fremja
present participle fremjandi
past participle framdr, framiðr
indicative present past
1st-person singular frem framda
2nd-person singular fremr framdir
3rd-person singular fremr framdi
1st-person plural fremjum frǫmdum
2nd-person plural fremið frǫmduð
3rd-person plural fremja frǫmdu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular fremja fremda
2nd-person singular fremir fremdir
3rd-person singular fremi fremdi
1st-person plural fremim fremdim
2nd-person plural fremið fremdið
3rd-person plural fremi fremdi
imperative present
2nd-person singular frem
1st-person plural fremjum
2nd-person plural fremið
Conjugation of fremja — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive fremjask
present participle fremjandisk
past participle framzk, framizk
indicative present past
1st-person singular fremjumk frǫmdumk
2nd-person singular fremsk framdisk
3rd-person singular fremsk framdisk
1st-person plural fremjumsk frǫmdumsk
2nd-person plural fremizk frǫmduzk
3rd-person plural fremjask frǫmdusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular fremjumk fremdumk
2nd-person singular fremisk fremdisk
3rd-person singular fremisk fremdisk
1st-person plural fremimsk fremdimsk
2nd-person plural fremizk fremdizk
3rd-person plural fremisk fremdisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular fremsk
1st-person plural fremjumsk
2nd-person plural fremizk

Synonyms

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