hýrna

See also: hyrna and hyrne

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhirtna/
  • Rhymes: -irtna

Verb

hýrna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hýrnaði, supine hýrnað)

  1. (personal) to become glad
    Mamma hennar hýrnaði þegar hún sá efnilegt mannsefni dóttur sinnar.
    Her mother became glad upon seeing her daughter's eligible fiancé.
  2. (impersonal) to cheer up
    Það hýrnar yfir honum í hvert sinn sem hann borðar.
    He cheers up every time he eats.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • hýrna yfir
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