Nominal Forms
Infinitive:
kroysta
Past Participle:
kroystaður
Present participle:
kroystandi
Indicative
Present
| eg | kroysti |
| tú | kroystar |
| hann | kroystar |
| vit | kroysta |
| tit | kroysta |
| teir | kroysta |
Past
| eg | kroystaði |
| tú | kroystaði |
| hann | kroystaði |
| vit | kroystaðu |
| tit | kroystaðu |
| teir | kroystaðu |
Pluperfect
Preterite
Preterite Perfect
Future
Future Perfect
Imperative
|
| kroysta |
| kroystum |
| kroystið |
|
|
(tú)
(vit)
(tit)
|
Verbs conjugated like kroysta
batna,
byrja,
eggja,
elska,
fjóna,
fríggja,
herja,
kalla,
kasta,
kólna,
mjølva,
slitna,
svara,
vakna,
Etymology
From Old Norse *krjósta, from Proto-Germanic *kreustaną (“to grind”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*kreustaną'.
Verbs referencing "kroysta"
English
crush.
Translations
hug, to embrace
Sample Sentences
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hon kroysti hendurnar saman (she pressed her hands together)
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kroysta knetti (make meatballs / rissoles)
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hon kroysti barnið inn at sær og kysti tað (she embraced the child and kissed it)
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hann ger ikki meira, enn hann er kroystur til at gera (he doesn't make more than he is forced to)
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føroyingar vóru illa kroystir av sjórænarum (the Faroese were badly pressured by the pirates)