sækja
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse sœkja, from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (“to seek out”).
Pronunciation
Verb
sækja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sótti, supine sótt)
- to fetch
- Fljótur Snati! Sæktu boltann!
- Quick Snati! Fetch the ball!
- to pick up
- Nennirðu að sækja krakkann úr leikskólanum?
- Would you mind picking the kid up from the kindergarten?
- to attend (studies, classes)
- Ég sæki íslenskutíma.
- I attend classes in Icelandic.
- to advance (in battle)
- to prosecute
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
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