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hrinda.

to push, shove

6 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈr̥ɪnta]
  1. to push, shove

    strong · verb · weak
    Hún hrinti mér!
    Áhöld eru um hvort Gunnar hafi dottið niður stigann eða honum verið hrint.
  2. to get something going, to push into action, often used in set phrases such as hrinda í framkvæmd (“to put into effect”) or hrinda af stað (“to start”).

    figuratively · strong · verb · weak
    Í maí var verkinu loks hrundið í framkvæmd.
    Að hrinda af stað byltingu.
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse hrinda, from Proto-Germanic *hrindaną.

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