frjóva

Old Norse

Alternative forms

fræva

Etymology

From frjó and frjór.

Verb

frjóva

to fertilize
(reflexive) to multiply, be fertile

Conjugation

Conjugation of frjóva — active (weak class 2)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	frjóva
present participle	frjóvandi
past participle	frjóvaðr
1st-person singular	frjóva	frjóvaða
2nd-person singular	frjóvar	frjóvaðir
3rd-person singular	frjóvar	frjóvaði
1st-person plural	frjóvum	frjóvuðum
2nd-person plural	frjóvið	frjóvuðuð
3rd-person plural	frjóva	frjóvuðu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	frjóva	frjóvaða
2nd-person singular	frjóvir	frjóvaðir
3rd-person singular	frjóvi	frjóvaði
1st-person plural	frjóvim	frjóvaðim
2nd-person plural	frjóvið	frjóvaðið
3rd-person plural	frjóvi	frjóvaði
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	frjóva
1st-person plural	frjóvum
2nd-person plural	frjóvið

Conjugation of frjóva — mediopassive (weak class 2)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	frjóvask
present participle	frjóvandisk
past participle	frjóvazk
1st-person singular	frjóvumk	frjóvuðumk
2nd-person singular	frjóvask	frjóvaðisk
3rd-person singular	frjóvask	frjóvaðisk
1st-person plural	frjóvumsk	frjóvuðumsk
2nd-person plural	frjóvizk	frjóvuðuzk
3rd-person plural	frjóvask	frjóvuðusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	frjóvumk	frjóvuðumk
2nd-person singular	frjóvisk	frjóvaðisk
3rd-person singular	frjóvisk	frjóvaðisk
1st-person plural	frjóvimsk	frjóvaðimsk
2nd-person plural	frjóvizk	frjóvaðizk
3rd-person plural	frjóvisk	frjóvaðisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	frjóvask
1st-person plural	frjóvumsk
2nd-person plural	frjóvizk

Descendants

Norwegian Nynorsk: fræve

Adjective

frjóva

inflection of frjór:
1. strong feminine accusative singular
2. strong masculine accusative plural
3. weak masculine oblique singular
4. weak feminine nominative singular
5. weak neuter singular

Noun

frjóva

indefinite genitive plural of frjó

References

frjóva in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

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