hyggja

== Faroese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɪt͡ʃːa/ === Verb === hyggja (third person singular past indicative hugdi, third person plural past indicative hugdu, supine hugt) to see, to look to tour, to view ==== Conjugation ==== == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɪcːa/ Rhymes: -ɪcːa === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse hyggja, from Proto-Germanic *hugjaną. ==== Verb ==== hyggja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hugði, supine hugað) to think to look at, to examine [with að] === Etymology 2 === From Old Norse hyggja, from Proto-Germanic *hugjǭ, related to hyggja (verb), hugur and hugi. ==== Noun ==== hyggja f (genitive singular hyggju, nominative plural hyggjur) (usually uncountable) thought, mind (uncountable) sense, wits (suffix) -ism, used for creating neologisms for ideologies ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== áhyggja umhyggja (-ism): forræðishyggja (“paternalism”), þjóðernishyggja (“nationalism”), auðvaldshyggja (“capitalism”), frjálshyggja (“liberalism”) === References === Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “hyggja”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.) == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Old Norse hyggja (“to think”), from Proto-Germanic *hugjaną (“to think, reconsider”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [²hʏɟ͡ʝːɑ], [²hʏʝːɑ] === Verb === hyggja (present tense hyggjer, past tense hygde, supine hygd or hygt, past participle hygd, present participle hyggjande, imperative hygg) to make (someone) comfortable or cheerful; entertain to sense (reflexive) to have a good time, enjoy oneself to like === Noun === hyggja f (definite singular hyggja, indefinite plural hyggjer or hyggjor, definite plural hyggjene or hyggjone) definite singular of hyggje (pre-2012) alternative form of hyggje === References === “hyggja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old Norse == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Germanic *hugjaną. ==== Verb ==== hyggja to think, believe to guess, ween (ditransitive) to intend or purpose something for one ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== fullhyggja hyggjandi samhyggja ===== Related terms ===== hugi m hugr m === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *hugjǭ. ==== Noun ==== hyggja f thought, mind, opinion ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “hyggja”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive