slita
See also: slíta
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²sliːtɑ/
Verb
slita (present tense slit, past tense sleit, past participle slite, present participle slitande, imperative slit)
- to tear, pull hard
- 1895, Arne Garborg, Haugtussa:
- I meg du enno riv og slit i dine Baand.
- Within me, you still pull and tear at your restraints.
- I meg du enno riv og slit i dine Baand.
- 1895, Arne Garborg, Haugtussa:
- to wear out
- 1862, Aasta Hansteen, (translated from Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson), "Visa hans Upplands-Knut"
- Ho gøymde huva i tjuge aar, maatte 'ke slita henne ut […]
- She saved the hat for twenty years, did not want to wear it out […]
- Ho gøymde huva i tjuge aar, maatte 'ke slita henne ut […]
- 1862, Aasta Hansteen, (translated from Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson), "Visa hans Upplands-Knut"
- to work hard, toil
- 1861, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, "Ferdaminni fraa Sumaren 1860":
- I mi Fødebygd, saag eg vel, at Kvendi maatte slita tungt, og til armare og meir uvitande Folk var, til meir sleit Kona.
- Where I was born, I saw clearly that the women had to toil hard, and the poorer and more ignorant people were, the more the wife toiled.
- I mi Fødebygd, saag eg vel, at Kvendi maatte slita tungt, og til armare og meir uvitande Folk var, til meir sleit Kona.
- 1861, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, "Ferdaminni fraa Sumaren 1860":
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse slíta, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną.
Conjugation
Conjugation of slīta (strong)
present | past | ||||
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infinitive | slīta | — | |||
participle | slītandi, slītande | slitin | |||
active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | slīter | slīti, slīte | — | slēt | sliti, slite |
þū | slīter | slīti, slīte | slīt | slēst | sliti, slite |
han | slīter | slīti, slīte | — | slēt | sliti, slite |
vīr | slītum, slītom | slītum, slītom | slītum, slītom | slitum, slitom | slitum, slitom |
īr | slītin | slītin | slītin | slitin | slitin |
þēr | slīta | slītin | — | slitu, -o | slitin |
mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | slīts | slītis, slītes | — | slēts | slitis, slites |
þū | slīts | slītis, slītes | — | slēsts | slitis, slites |
han | slīts | slītis, slītes | — | slēts | slitis, slites |
vīr | slītums, -oms | slītums, slītoms | — | slitums, slitoms | slitums, slitoms |
īr | slītins | slītins | — | slitins | slitins |
þēr | slītas | slītins | — | slitus, slitos | slitins |
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish slīta, from Old Norse slíta, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną, from Proto-Indo-European *slaid-, *sled-.
Pronunciation
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