þefja

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From þefur +‎ -(j)a.

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þefja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þefjaði, supine þefjað)

  1. (intransitive) to smell strongly, to stink

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

þefja (singular past indicative þefjaði, plural past indicative þefjuðu, past participle þefjaðr)

  1. to smell, to reek
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Descendants[edit]
  • Icelandic: þefja
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tevja

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

þefja (singular past indicative þafði, plural past indicative þǫfðu, past participle þafðr or þafiðr)

  1. to stir, thicken
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