skenkja

See also: skeinkja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skenkja, from Proto-Germanic *skankijaną. Doublet of skekkja.

Verb

skenkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skenkti, supine skenkt)

  1. (with accusative) to pour, to pour out (portions, e.g. of a drink)
  2. to donate, to give

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • skenkja í glas/skenkja á glas (to fill a glass)

Anagrams

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skankijaną.

Verb

skenkja

  1. (ditransitive, of a drink) to serve (to), to pour out

Descendants

References

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