rísta

See also: rista

Old Norse

Etymology

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Verb

rísta (singular past indicative reist, plural past indicative ristu, past participle ristinn)

  1. to cut, slash
  2. to cut open
  3. to cut, carve, (en)grave on something
  4. to carve, form by carving

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Icelandic: rista
  • Faroese: riste
  • Norwegian Bokmål: riste
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: rista, riste
  • Old Swedish: rista
  • Old Danish: rijstæ

References

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