sækja heim
Icelandic
Etymology
From the Old Norse sækja heim (“to visit; in a hostile sense, to attack one”) or sœkja heim, see the Icelandic terms sækja (“to get, to fetch, to seek”) and heim (“home”).
Verb
sækja heim (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sótti heim, supine sótt heim)
- (rare, archaic, transitive, governs the accusative) to visit, to pay a visitTemplate:jump
Synonyms
Derived terms
- líkur sækir líkan heim (like pays a visit to like; birds of a feather flock together)