þekja

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þekja, from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

þekja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þakti, supine þakið)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to cover
  2. (transitive, with accusative) to roof, thatch

Conjugation

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Noun

þekja f (genitive singular þekju, nominative plural þekjur)

  1. roof, cover

Declension


Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þakjaną, whence also Old English þeċċean, Old Saxon thekkian, Old High German decchen.

Verb

þekja

  1. to cover, thatch

Related terms

Descendants

  • Danish: tække
  • Faroese: tekja
  • Icelandic: þekja
  • Swedish: täcka