vefa
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse vefa, from Proto-Germanic *webaną, from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”). Compare Faroese veva, Norwegian veve, Swedish väva, Danish væve.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛːva/
- Rhymes: -ɛːva
Verb
vefa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative óf, third-person plural past indicative ófu, supine ofið)
- to weave
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *webaną, from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”).
Conjugation
Conjugation of vefa — active (irregular, strong class 4)
| infinitive | vefa | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | vefandi | |
| past participle | ofinn | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | vef | óf, vaf |
| 2nd-person singular | vefr | óft, vaft |
| 3rd-person singular | vefr | óf, vaf |
| 1st-person plural | vefum | ófum, váfum |
| 2nd-person plural | vefið | ófuð, váfuð |
| 3rd-person plural | vefa | ófu, váfu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | vefa | œfa, væfa |
| 2nd-person singular | vefir | œfir, væfir |
| 3rd-person singular | vefi | œfi, væfi |
| 1st-person plural | vefim | œfim, væfim |
| 2nd-person plural | vefið | œfið, væfið |
| 3rd-person plural | vefi | œfi, væfi |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | vef | |
| 1st-person plural | vefum | |
| 2nd-person plural | vefið | |
Conjugation of vefa — mediopassive (irregular, strong class 4)
| infinitive | vefask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | vefandisk | |
| past participle | ofizk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | vefumk | ófumk, váfumk |
| 2nd-person singular | vefsk | ófzk, vafzk |
| 3rd-person singular | vefsk | ófsk, vafsk |
| 1st-person plural | vefumsk | ófumsk, váfumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | vefizk | ófuzk, váfuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | vefask | ófusk, váfusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | vefumk | œfumk, væfumk |
| 2nd-person singular | vefisk | œfisk, væfisk |
| 3rd-person singular | vefisk | œfisk, væfisk |
| 1st-person plural | vefimsk | œfimsk, væfimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | vefizk | œfizk, væfizk |
| 3rd-person plural | vefisk | œfisk, væfisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | vefask | |
| 1st-person plural | vefumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | vefizk | |
References
- vefa in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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