þurfa
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse þurfa, from Proto-Germanic *þurbaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]þurfa (preterite-present verb, third-person singular present indicative þarf, third-person singular past indicative þurfti, supine þurft)
- (with accusative or genitive) to need, have to
- Ég þarf ný stígvél.
- I need some new boots.
- Þú þarft ekki að hitta mig.
- You don't need to see me.
Conjugation
[edit]þurfa — active voice (germynd)
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að þurfa | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
þurft | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
þurfandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég þarf | við þurfum | present (nútíð) |
ég þurfi | við þurfum |
þú þarft | þið þurfið | þú þurfir | þið þurfið | ||
hann, hún, það þarf | þeir, þær, þau þurfa | hann, hún, það þurfi | þeir, þær, þau þurfi | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég þurfti | við þurftum | past (þátíð) |
ég þyrfti | við þyrftum |
þú þurftir | þið þurftuð | þú þyrftir | þið þyrftuð | ||
hann, hún, það þurfti | þeir, þær, þau þurftu | hann, hún, það þyrfti | þeir, þær, þau þyrftu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
þurf (þú) | þurfið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
þurfðu | þurfiði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *þurbaną.
Verb
[edit]þurfa
- to need
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of þurfa (preterite-present)
infinitive | þurfa | |
---|---|---|
present participle | þurfandi | |
past participle | - | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | þarf | þurfta |
2nd-person singular | þarft | þurftir |
3rd-person singular | þarf | þurfti |
1st-person plural | þurfum | þurftum |
2nd-person plural | þurfuð | þurftuð |
3rd-person plural | þurfu | þurftu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | þurfa | þyrfta |
2nd-person singular | þurfir | þyrftir |
3rd-person singular | þurfi | þyrfti |
1st-person plural | þurfim | þyrftim |
2nd-person plural | þurfið | þyrftið |
3rd-person plural | þurfi | þyrfti |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | þurf | |
1st-person plural | þurfum | |
2nd-person plural | þurfuð |
Derived terms
[edit]- þurfamaðr m (“poor man, needy person”)
- þurfandi m
- þurfi, þurfa (“wanting; in need of”)
- þurfsamr (“helping”)
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