hitta
Faroese
Verb
hitta (third person singular past indicative hitti, third person plural past indicative hitt, supine hitt)
- to meet
Conjugation
Conjugation of hitta (group v-9) | ||
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infinitive | hitta | |
supine | hitt | |
participle (a5)1 | hittandi | hittur |
present | past | |
first singular | hitti | hitti |
second singular | hittir | hitti |
third singular | hittir | hitti |
plural | hitta | hittu |
imperative | ||
singular | hitt! | |
plural | hittið! | |
1Only the past participle being declined. |
Icelandic
Verb
hitta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hitti, supine hitt)
- (transitive, governs the accusative) to meet
- Ég hitti vini mína í gær.
- I met my friends yesterday.
- Við hittum í síðustu viku á hótelinu.
- We met last week at the hotel.
- (transitive, governs the accusative) to hitTemplate:jump
Synonyms
Derived terms
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hittijaną (“to come upon, find”), from Proto-Indo-European *keyd- (“to fall, fall upon”). Cognate with Old English hittan.
Verb
hitta (singular past indicative hitti, plural past indicative hittu, past participle hittr)
Conjugation
Conjugation of hitta — active (weak class 1)
infinitive | hitta | |
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present participle | hittandi | |
past participle | hittr | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | hitti | hitta |
2nd-person singular | hittir | hittir |
3rd-person singular | hittir | hitti |
1st-person plural | hittum | hittum |
2nd-person plural | hittið | hittuð |
3rd-person plural | hitta | hittu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | hitta | hitta |
2nd-person singular | hittir | hittir |
3rd-person singular | hitti | hitti |
1st-person plural | hittim | hittim |
2nd-person plural | hittið | hittið |
3rd-person plural | hitti | hitti |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | hitt, hitti | |
1st-person plural | hittum | |
2nd-person plural | hittið |
Conjugation of hitta — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive | hittask | |
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present participle | hittandisk | |
past participle | hittzk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | hittumk | hittumk |
2nd-person singular | hittisk | hittisk |
3rd-person singular | hittisk | hittisk |
1st-person plural | hittumsk | hittumsk |
2nd-person plural | hittizk | hittuzk |
3rd-person plural | hittask | hittusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | hittumk | hittumk |
2nd-person singular | hittisk | hittisk |
3rd-person singular | hittisk | hittisk |
1st-person plural | hittimsk | hittimsk |
2nd-person plural | hittizk | hittizk |
3rd-person plural | hittisk | hittisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | hittsk, hittisk | |
1st-person plural | hittumsk | |
2nd-person plural | hittizk |
Descendants
Shabo
Verb
hitta
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish hitta, from Old Norse hitta, from Proto-Germanic *hittijaną (“to come upon, find”), from Proto-Indo-European *keyd-.
Pronunciation
Verb
hitta (present hittar, preterite hittade, supine hittat, imperative hitta)
- to find, to locate (an object); to stumble upon; to discover
- to know one's way; to be able to locate places
Conjugation
Conjugation of hitta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | hitta | hittas | ||
Supine | hittat | hittats | ||
Imperative | hitta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | hitten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | hittar | hittade | hittas | hittades |
Ind. plural1 | hitta | hittade | hittas | hittades |
Subjunctive2 | hitte | hittade | hittes | hittades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | hittande | |||
Past participle | hittad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Synonyms
- (to find an object): finna (slightly more formal)
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