rensa

See also: rénsa

Japanese

Romanization

rensa

1. Rōmaji transcription of れんさ

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• renset

Verb

rensa

1. inflection of rense:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

• rænsa

Etymology

From Old Norse hreinsa, from Proto-Germanic *hrainisōną.

Verb

rēnsa

1. to clean
2. to purge

Conjugation

	present			past
infinitive	rēnsa			—
participle	rēnsandi, -e			rēnsaþer
active voice	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
iæk	rēnsar	rēnsi, -e	—	rēnsaþi, -e	rēnsaþi, -e
þū	rēnsar	rēnsi, -e	rēnsa	rēnsaþi, -e	rēnsaþi, -e
han	rēnsar	rēnsi, -e	—	rēnsaþi, -e	rēnsaþi, -e
vīr	rēnsum, -om	rēnsum, -om	rēnsum, -om	rēnsaþum, -om	rēnsaþum, -om
īr	rēnsin	rēnsin	rēnsin	rēnsaþin	rēnsaþin
þēr	rēnsa	rēnsin	—	rēnsaþu, -o	rēnsaþin
mediopassive voice	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
iæk	rēnsas	rēnsis, -es	—	rēnsaþis, -es	rēnsaþis, -es
þū	rēnsas	rēnsis, -es	—	rēnsaþis, -es	rēnsaþis, -es
han	rēnsas	rēnsis, -es	—	rēnsaþis, -es	rēnsaþis, -es
vīr	rēnsums, -oms	rēnsums, -oms	—	rēnsaþums, -oms	rēnsaþums, -oms
īr	rēnsins	rēnsins	—	rēnsaþins	rēnsaþins
þēr	rēnsas	rēnsins	—	rēnsaþus, -os	rēnsaþins

Conjugation of rēnsa (weak)

Descendants

• Swedish: rensa

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish rēnsa, rænsa, from Old Norse hreinsa, from Proto-Germanic *hrainisōną.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Verb

rensa (present rensar, preterite rensade, supine rensat, imperative rensa)

1. to remove undesired things; to clean out, to clean

   rensa en fisk

   gut a fish

   rensa förrådet

   clean out the storage room

   rensa upp bland gängen

   clean up in among the gangs

Conjugation

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	rensa		rensas
Supine	rensat		rensats
Imperative	rensa		—
Imper. plural1	rensen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	rensar	rensade	rensas	rensades
Ind. plural1	rensa	rensade	rensas	rensades
Subjunctive2	rense	rensade	renses	rensades
	Participles
Present participle	rensande
Past participle	rensad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of rensa (weak)

Derived terms

• rensa bort
• rensa upp
• rensa ut
• utrensa

Related terms

• rens
• rensning

References

• rensa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• rensa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• rensa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• Arnes, Enars, Ernas, anser, arens, enars, erans, rasen, reans, renas, resan, snare