þíða

See also: thida and thidā

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθiːða/
    Rhymes: -iːða
    Homophone: þýða

Etymology 1

From Old Norse þíða, either derived from the adjective þíður or from an older strong verb (Proto-Germanic *þīdaną); compare þiðinn.

Verb

þíða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þíddi, supine þítt)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to thaw, defrost
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From the adjective þíður.

Noun

þíða f (genitive singular þíðu, nominative plural þíður)

  1. thaw (warmer weather which begins to melt the earlier ice and snow)
    Synonym: hláka
Declension

References

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þīdaną.

Verb

þíða (singular past indicative þíddi, plural past indicative þíddu, past participle þíddr)

  1. to thaw, melt

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Icelandic: þíða

References

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