venja

See also: venjà

Catalan

Verb

venja

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of venjar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of venjar

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin vīnea. Compare Italian vigna, Portuguese vinha, Spanish viña, French vigne, Romanian vie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈβeɲa/

Noun

venja f

  1. vineyard

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse venja, from Proto-Germanic *wanjaną, whence also English wean.

Verb

venja (third person singular past indicative vandi, third person plural past indicative vant, supine vant)

  1. to exercise
  2. to train

Conjugation


Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛnja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnja

Etymology 1

From Old Norse venja, from Proto-Germanic *wanjaną, whence also English wean.

Verb

venja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative vandi, supine vanið)

  1. to accustom, to make accustomed
  2. to train syn.
Conjugation
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse venja, from Proto-Germanic *wanjǭ.

Noun

venja f (genitive singular venju, nominative plural venjur)

  1. custom, practice(custom def.):
  2. habit(habit def.):
Declension
Synonyms
Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *wanjaną, whence also English wean.

Verb

venja (singular past indicative vandi, plural past indicative vǫndu, past participle vandr or vaninn)

  1. (transitive) to accustom, to make used to
  2. (transitive) to train (an animal)
  3. (reflexive) to get accustomed to, to get used to
Conjugation
  • venja f (custom, habit)
Descendants

References

  • venja1 in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *wanjǭ.

Noun

venja f (genitive venju)

  1. custom, habit
Declension
Descendants

References

  • venja2 in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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