selja
التعريفات والمعاني
== Estonian ==
=== Noun ===
selja
genitive singular of selg
== Faroese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse selja (“sell”), from Proto-Germanic *saljaną.
=== Verb ===
selja (third person singular past indicative seldi, third person plural past indicative selt, supine selt)
to sell
==== Conjugation ====
==== Synonyms ====
avreiða
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian зе́лье (zélʹje, “potion; (archaic) plant”), so named because elder has (traditionally) been used as a medicinal plant.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈseljɑ/, [ˈs̠e̞ljɑ̝]
Rhymes: -eljɑ
Syllabification(key): sel‧ja
Hyphenation(key): sel‧ja
=== Noun ===
selja
elder (tree)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“selja”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
Eljas
== Icelandic ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsɛlja/
Rhymes: -ɛlja
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse selja (“sell”), from Proto-Germanic *saljaną.
==== Verb ====
selja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative seldi, supine selt)
(ditransitive) to sell
Synonym: versla
Synonym: afhenda
===== Conjugation =====
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Old Norse selja (whence also Swedish sälg), from Proto-Germanic *salhijǭ, a variant of *salhô (whence English sallow).
==== Noun ====
selja f (genitive singular selju, nominative plural seljur)
sallow, goat willow (Salix caprea)
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
steinselja (“parsley, Petroselinum crispum”)
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Alternative forms ===
seljen
=== Noun ===
selja m or f
definite feminine singular of selje
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse selja (“sell”), from Proto-Germanic *saljaną.
==== Verb ====
selja (present tense sel, past tense selde, past participle selt, passive infinitive seljast, present participle seljande, imperative sel)
to sell
===== Alternative forms =====
selje (e infinitive)
===== See also =====
selge (Bokmål)
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
selja f
definite singular of selje
=== References ===
“selja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Proto-Germanic *saljaną.
==== Verb ====
selja
(ditransitive) to deliver
(transitive) to sell
===== Conjugation =====
===== Descendants =====
==== Further reading ====
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “selja”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Proto-Germanic *salhijǭ, *salhô, whence also English sallow, and by borrowing, Finnish salava.
==== Noun ====
selja f (genitive selju)
sallow, willow Salix caprea
===== Declension =====
===== Descendants =====
==== Further reading ====
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “selja”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
selja
genitive plural of sel
== Swedish ==
=== Verb ===
selja
misspelling of sälja