svella

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse svella, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną (to swell). Cognate with Swedish svälla, English swell, German schwellen, Dutch zwellen, Luxembourgish schwëllen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsvɛtla/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtla

Verb

svella (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative svall, third-person plural past indicative sullu, supine sollið)

  1. (intransitive) to swell, to surge

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to swell): bylgjast, ólga

Italian

Verb

svella

  1. inflection of svellere:
    1. first-person singular present subjunctive
    2. second-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular present subjunctive
    4. third-person singular imperative
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