tryggja

== Faroese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈtrɪdʒa] === Verb === tryggja (third person singular past indicative tryggjaði, third person plural past indicative tryggjað, supine tryggjað) to secure to insure ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== trygging (insurance) tryggur (save, secure) == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse tryggja, tryggva, from Proto-Germanic *triwwijaną. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtʰrɪcːa/ Rhymes: -ɪcːa === Verb === tryggja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative tryggði, supine tryggt) to secure to ensure, make sure (that a certain outcome is reached) to insure (provide for compensation for potential loss according to an agreement) ==== Conjugation ==== == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === (verb): tryggje (e-infinitive) trygga, trygge (without j-infix, either infinitive) (noun): tryggja (non-standard since 2012) === Etymology === From the Old Norse verb tryggja and tryggva, from Proto-Germanic *triwwijaną. === Verb === tryggja (present tense tryggjer or tryggjar, past tense trygde or tryggja, supine trygt or trygd or tryggja, past participle trygd or tryggja, present participle tryggjande, imperative trygg or tryggja) to secure, deliver from danger === Noun === tryggja f (definite singular tryggja, indefinite plural tryggjer or tryggjor, definite plural tryggjene or tryggjone) (pre-2012) alternative form of tryggje definite singular of tryggje === References === “tryggja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. “tryggja” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring == Old Norse == === Alternative forms === tryggva === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *triwwijaną. === Verb === tryggja to make firm and trusty ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: tryggja Faroese: tryggja Norwegian Nynorsk: tryggja Swedish: trygga Danish: trygge Norwegian Bokmål: trygge →? Old English: *tryccan ⇒ Old English: ġetryccan, ġetryċċan === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “tryggja”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive