hressa

Old Norse

Etymology

From hress (“in good spirits, at health”).

Verb

hressa

  1. to refresh, cheer
  2. (reflexive) to regain strength
  3. to restore

Conjugation
Conjugation of hressa — active (weak class 1)
infinitive hressa
present participle hressandi
past participle hrestr
indicative present past
1st-person singular hressi hresta
2nd-person singular hressir hrestir
3rd-person singular hressir hresti
1st-person plural hressum hrestum
2nd-person plural hressið hrestuð
3rd-person plural hressa hrestu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular hressa hresta
2nd-person singular hressir hrestir
3rd-person singular hressi hresti
1st-person plural hressim hrestim
2nd-person plural hressið hrestið
3rd-person plural hressi hresti
imperative present
2nd-person singular hress, hressi
1st-person plural hressum
2nd-person plural hressið
Conjugation of hressa — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive hressask
present participle hressandisk
past participle hresk
indicative present past
1st-person singular hressumk hrestumk
2nd-person singular hressisk hrestisk
3rd-person singular hressisk hrestisk
1st-person plural hressumsk hrestumsk
2nd-person plural hressizk hrestuzk
3rd-person plural hressask hrestusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular hressumk hrestumk
2nd-person singular hressisk hrestisk
3rd-person singular hressisk hrestisk
1st-person plural hressimsk hrestimsk
2nd-person plural hressizk hrestizk
3rd-person plural hressisk hrestisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular hresk, hressisk
1st-person plural hressumsk
2nd-person plural hressizk

Adjective

hressa

  1. inflection of hress:
    1. positive degree strong feminine accusative singular
    2. positive degree strong masculine accusative plural
    3. positive degree strong genitive plural
    4. positive degree weak masculine oblique singular
    5. positive degree weak feminine nominative singular
    6. positive degree weak neuter singular

References
  • hressa in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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