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Veld is one of the most irregular verbs: Imperf. olli,
Conj. ylli, Sup. valdit, now ollat, Infin. valda (only
olla). In the Supine differs: lifi, lifði, lifat.

140. The third Class is monosyllabic in the Present
Sing., but takes a -j before the finals in -a, -u. In the
Imperfect it has like the preceding -ta, -da, or ða, [[** ð ukursivert **]] but more
regularly da after l, n. In the Part. Past. it has sometimes
the shortened sometimes the mixed form (95). The Imperfect
and Part. Past. has only a double modification of vowel, either
e into a, or y into u, as:

glep	at	glepja	glapta	glepti	glapit (glapt),	to lead astray
let	-	letja	latta	letti	latt,	to let
vek	-	vekja	vakti	vekti	vakit,	to waken
kveð	-	kvedja	kvaddi	kveddi	kvadi,	to take leave
vel	-	velja	valda	veldi	valit,	to chose
ven	-	venja	vanda	vendi	vanit,	to wean
tem	-	temja	tamda	temdi	tamit,	to tame
kref	-	krefja	krafða	krefði	krafit (kraft),	to crave
legg	-	leggja	laggða	legði	(lagit) lagt,	to lay down
ber	-	berja	barða	berði	barit (bart),	to smite
flyt	-	flytja	flutta	flytti	flutt,	to carry
lyk	-	lykja	lukta	lykti	lukt,	to shut to
þys	-	þysja	þusta	þysti	þust,	to rush on
ryð	-	ryðja	rudda	ryddi	rudt,	to root out
hyl	-	hylja	hulda	hyldi	(hult) hulit,	to hide
styn	-	stynja	stunda	styndi	(stunt) stunit,	to groan
rym	-	rymja	runda	rymdi	rumt,	to roar
tygg	-	tyggja	tugða	tygði	tuggit,	to chew
spyr	-	spyrja	spurða	spyrði	spurt,	to ask
lý	-	lýja	lúða	lyði	lúit (lúð),	to hammer.

141. Irregular in the Sup is: hygg, hugða, hugat.
The five following do not change the vowel:

set	at	setja	setta	setti	sett,	to set
sel	-	selja	selda	seldi	selt,	to sell
skil	-	skilja	skilda	skildi	(skilt) skilit,	to separate
vil	-	vilja	vilda	vildi	viljat,	to will
flý	-	flýja	flýða	flýði	flýit,	to fly.

of these vil is found in the ancient Manuscripts in the 2^nd
and 3^rd person: vill (for vilr) sometimes to the 2^nd person
villtu or vilt, modific. form Infin. vildu for vilja.

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