reyna 1 (long stem) “try”

“make trial of; examine; experience, prove; challenge”

frequent

transitive (acc)

active voice
present indicative present subjunctive
1sg ek reyni 1pl vér reynum 1sg ek reyna 1pl vér reynim
2sg þú reynir 2pl þér reynið 2sg þú reynir 2pl þér reynið
3sg hon reynir 3pl þau reyna 3sg hon reyni 3pl þau reyni
preterite indicative preterite subjunctive
1sg ek reynda 1pl vér reyndum 1sg ek reynda 1pl vér reyndim
2sg þú reyndir 2pl þér reynduð 2sg þú reyndir 2pl þér reyndið
3sg hon reyndi 3pl þau reyndu 3sg hon reyndi 3pl þau reyndi
preterite infinitive reyndu
past participle f. reynd m. reyndr n. reynt
imperative 2sg reyn 1pl reynum 2pl reynið
middle voice: reynask “prove to be”
present indicative present subjunctive
1sg ek reynumk 1pl vér reynumk 1sg ek reynumk 1pl vér reynimk
2sg þú reynisk 2pl þér reynizk 2sg þú reynisk 2pl þér reynizk
3sg hon reynisk 3pl þau reynask 3sg hon reynisk 3pl þau reynisk
preterite indicative preterite subjunctive
1sg ek reyndumk 1pl vér reyndumk 1sg ek reyndumk 1pl vér reyndimk
2sg þú reyndisk 2pl þér reynduzk 2sg þú reyndisk 2pl þér reyndizk
3sg hon reyndisk 3pl þau reyndusk 3sg hon reyndisk 3pl þau reyndisk
past participle n. reynzk
imperative 2sg reynsk 1pl reynumk 2pl reynizk

PG *raunijaną; derived from the noun PG *raunō, ON raun “trial, attempt”; source of the noun ON reynd “trial, experience.”

assimilation

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