steðja

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Probably from some sort of factitive of Proto-Germanic *stadiz, whence native staðr and English stead.

Verb

steðja (past indicative staddi, past participle staddr)

to stop
to fix, settle
to make firm
to permit

Conjugation

Conjugation of steðja — active (weak class 1)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	steðja
present participle	steðjandi
past participle	staddr
1st-person singular	steð	stadda
2nd-person singular	steðr	staddir
3rd-person singular	steðr	staddi
1st-person plural	steðjum	stǫddum
2nd-person plural	steðið	stǫdduð
3rd-person plural	steðja	stǫddu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	steðja	stedda
2nd-person singular	steðir	steddir
3rd-person singular	steði	steddi
1st-person plural	steðim	steddim
2nd-person plural	steðið	steddið
3rd-person plural	steði	steddi
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	steð
1st-person plural	steðjum
2nd-person plural	steðið

Conjugation of steðja — mediopassive (weak class 1)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	steðjask
present participle	steðjandisk
past participle	stazk
1st-person singular	steðjumk	stǫddumk
2nd-person singular	stezk	staddisk
3rd-person singular	stezk	staddisk
1st-person plural	steðjumsk	stǫddumsk
2nd-person plural	steðizk	stǫdduzk
3rd-person plural	steðjask	stǫddusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	steðjumk	steddumk
2nd-person singular	steðisk	steddisk
3rd-person singular	steðisk	steddisk
1st-person plural	steðimsk	steddimsk
2nd-person plural	steðizk	steddizk
3rd-person plural	steðisk	steddisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	stezk
1st-person plural	steðjumsk
2nd-person plural	steðizk

Descendants

Norwegian Nynorsk: ste, stede
Norwegian Bokmål: ste, stede
→ Middle English: steden, sted, stedde, stede, steede (in part)
- English: stead
- Scots: steid, sted

Verb

steðja

to bound, leap

Conjugation

Conjugation of steðja — active (weak class 2)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	steðja
present participle	steðjandi
past participle	steðjaðr
1st-person singular	steðja	steðjaða
2nd-person singular	steðjar	steðjaðir
3rd-person singular	steðjar	steðjaði
1st-person plural	steðjum	steðjuðum
2nd-person plural	steðið	steðjuðuð
3rd-person plural	steðja	steðjuðu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	steðja	steðjaða
2nd-person singular	steðir	steðjaðir
3rd-person singular	steðir	steðjaði
1st-person plural	steðim	steðjaðim
2nd-person plural	steðið	steðjaðið
3rd-person plural	steði	steðjaði
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	steðja
1st-person plural	steðjum
2nd-person plural	steðið

Conjugation of steðja — mediopassive (weak class 2)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	steðjask
present participle	steðjandisk
past participle	steðjazk
1st-person singular	steðjumk	steðjuðumk
2nd-person singular	steðjask	steðjaðisk
3rd-person singular	steðjask	steðjaðisk
1st-person plural	steðjumsk	steðjuðumsk
2nd-person plural	steðizk	steðjuðuzk
3rd-person plural	steðjask	steðjuðusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	steðjumk	steðjuðumk
2nd-person singular	steðisk	steðjaðisk
3rd-person singular	steðisk	steðjaðisk
1st-person plural	steðimsk	steðjaðimsk
2nd-person plural	steðizk	steðjaðizk
3rd-person plural	steðisk	steðjaðisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	steðjask
1st-person plural	steðjumsk
2nd-person plural	steðizk

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

steðja

inflection of steði:
1. oblique singular
2. accusative plural
3. genitive plural

References

steðja in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

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