opna

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔʰpna]

Etymology 1

Noun

opna f (genitive singular opnu, plural opnur)

  1. adult female seal
Declension
Declension of opna
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative opna opnan opnur opnurnar
accusative opnu opnuna opnur opnurnar
dative opnu opnuni opnum opnunum
genitive opnu opnunnar opna opnanna
Antonyms
  • (adult female seal): brimil (adult male seal)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse opna, from Proto-Germanic *upanǭ.

Noun

opna f (genitive singular opnu, plural opnur)

  1. a double page of an open book
Declension
Declension of opna
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative opna opnan opnur opnurnar
accusative opnu opnuna opnur opnurnar
dative opnu opnuni opnum opnunum
genitive opnu opnunnar opna opnanna

Etymology 3

From Old Norse opna, from Proto-Germanic *upanōną.

Verb

opna (third person singular past indicative opnaði, third person plural past indicative opnað, supine opnað)

  1. to open
Conjugation

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔhpna/
    Rhymes: -ɔhpna

Etymology 1

From Old Norse opna, from Proto-Germanic *upanǭ.

Noun

opna f (genitive singular opnu, nominative plural opnur)

  1. opening (hole, etc.)
  2. a large pond
  3. two facing (simultaneously exposed) pages of an open book, magazine, etc.; spread
  4. (phonetics) the degree to which the mouth is open when a sound is produced
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Norse opna, from Proto-Germanic *upanōną.

Verb

opna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative opnaði, supine opnað)

  1. to open
Conjugation

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse opna. Akin to English open.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ɔpnɑ/

Verb

opna (present tense opnar, past tense opna, past participle opna, passive infinitive opnast, present participle opnande, imperative opn/opna)

  1. to open
    Opnar du opp døra?
    Can you open the door?

Derived terms

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References


Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *upanōną.

Verb

opna (singular past indicative opnaði, plural past indicative opnuðu, past participle opnaður)

  1. to open

Descendants

  • Norwegian (Bokmål): åpne
  • Norwegian (Nynorsk): opna, opne
  • Swedish: öppna, (dialectal) öppten

References

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǒpna/
  • Hyphenation: op‧na

Noun

òpna f (Cyrillic spelling о̀пна)

  1. membrane, film, pellicle, cuticle

Declension

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