vinda

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

vinda (third person singular past indicative vant, third person plural past indicative vundu, supine vundið)

1. to wring
2. to wind

From Old Galician-Portuguese viĩda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): participle of the verb vir.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbindɐ]

vinda f sg

1. feminine singular past participle of vir

vinda f (plural vindas)

1. arrival
   • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 729:

     por Deus, o grã prazer que ey de uosa vijnda, nõ mo tornedes en pesar et en doo

     by God, the great pleasure I have because of your arrival, don't turn it into pain and mourning!

2. coming
3. return

• vir

• “viinda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “vinda” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “vinda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “vinda” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪnta/
• Rhymes: -ɪnta

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

vinda (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative vatt, third-person plural past indicative undu, supine undið)

1. (transitive, with accusative) to wind
2. (transitive, with accusative) to wring
3. (transitive, with accusative) to twist

• (to twist): snúa

vinda f (genitive singular vindu, nominative plural vindur)

1. windlass, winch
2. skein of yarn

• (windlass): spil
• (skein): hespa, viða

vinda (present tense vind, past tense vatt, supine vunde, past participle vunden, present participle vindande, imperative vitt or vind)

1. Alternative form of vinde

vinda f

1. definite singular of vinde

From Proto-Germanic *windaną, whence also modern English wind.

vinda (singular past indicative vatt, plural past indicative undu, past participle undinn)

1. (transitive, with accusative) to twist, wring, squeeze, wind
2. (transitive, with accusative) to wind, hoist (up)
3. (transitive, with dative) to turn, swing

   hǫfði vatt þá Gunnarr ok Hǫgna til sagði

   Gunnar turned his head and spoke to Hogni

   vinda eldskíðu í nærfrarnar

   to hurl a burning brand on the roof

   vindr upp sjóðnum

   he suddenly lifted up the moneybag

4. (reflexive) to make a sudden movement, turn oneself quickly

vinda f (genitive vindu)

1. a hank of yarn

• Icelandic: vinda
• Norwegian Nynorsk: vinde
• Norwegian Bokmål: vinde

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

vinda

1. indefinite accusative/genitive plural of vindr

vinda

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

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

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

vinda

1. to twist, to wring, to wind

• Swedish: vinda

From Old Galician-Portuguese vĩida, feminine of the past participle of the verb vĩir (modern vir).

vinda f sg

1. feminine singular of vindo

vinda f (plural vindas)

1. arrival

• chegada f

vinda f sg

1. feminine singular of vindo

From Old Norse vinda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.

vinda (present vindar, preterite vindade, supine vindat, imperative vinda)

1. to twist, to wrap, to wind
2. to have the eyes turned in different directions (preventing focus), to have a squint, to suffer from strabismus

   Synonym: skela

• vindögd (“having a squint”)

vinda c

1. a swift, a tool to bundle (twist, wind) yarn
2. a plant of the genus Convolvulus, bindweed

• (tool): nystvinda, torkvinda
• (plant): rosenvinda, snårvinda, vindeväxt, åkervinda

vinda

1. absolute singular definite and plural form of vind.

• vinda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)