síggja
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Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse séa, sjá, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną (“to see”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to see, notice”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
síggja (takes accusative object, third person singular past indicative sá, third person plural past indicative sóu, supine sæð, sætt)
- to see
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of síggja (irregular) | ||
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infinitive | síggja | |
supine | sæð, sætt | |
participle (a18)1 | síggjandi | sæddur |
present | past | |
first singular | síggi | sá |
second singular | sært | sást |
third singular | sær | sá |
plural | síggja | sóu |
imperative | ||
singular | sí/síggj! | |
plural | síggið! | |
1Only the past participle being declined. |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- síggja út - to look, to appear
- vit síggjast - byebye