heygja
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== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse heygja, from Proto-Germanic *haugijaną.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈheiːja/
Rhymes: -eiːja
Homophones: hegja, heyja
=== Verb ===
heygja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heygði, supine heygt)
to inter in a how, burial mound
==== Conjugation ====
=== References ===
Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “heygja”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Germanic *haugijaną, ultimately related to *haugaz (“hill”).
=== Verb ===
heygja (past participle heygðr)
(transitive) to bury in a how
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
haugr m
==== Descendants ====
Icelandic: heygja
=== Further reading ===
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “heygja”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive