faðma

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aðma

Verb

faðma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative faðmaði, supine faðmað)

1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to embrace, to hug

   Ég faðma fólk oftast ekki.

   I don't usually hug people.

   Maðurinn faðmar konuna sína.

   The man hugs his wife.

   Faðmaðu mig.

   Hug me.

2. (transitive, governs the accusative) to cuddle