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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse skafa, from Proto-Germanic *skabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ- (“to scratch”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
skafa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative skóf, third-person plural past indicative skófu, supine skafið)
- (transitive, with accusative) to scrape, to scratch off
- (transitive, with accusative) to pare
- (impersonal, of snow) to drift
Conjugation[edit]
skafa — active voice (germynd)
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að skafa | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
skafið | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
skafandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég skef | við sköfum | present (nútíð) |
ég skafi | við sköfum |
þú skefur | þið skafið | þú skafir | þið skafið | ||
hann, hún, það skefur | þeir, þær, þau skafa | hann, hún, það skafi | þeir, þær, þau skafi | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég skóf | við skófum | past (þátíð) |
ég skæfi | við skæfum |
þú skófst | þið skófuð | þú skæfir | þið skæfuð | ||
hann, hún, það skóf | þeir, þær, þau skófu | hann, hún, það skæfi | þeir, þær, þau skæfu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
skaf (þú) | skafið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
skafðu | skafiði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að skafast | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
skafist | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
skafandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég skefst | við sköfumst | present (nútíð) |
ég skafist | við sköfumst |
þú skefst | þið skafist | þú skafist | þið skafist | ||
hann, hún, það skefst | þeir, þær, þau skafast | hann, hún, það skafist | þeir, þær, þau skafist | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég skófst | við skófumst | past (þátíð) |
ég skæfist | við skæfumst |
þú skófst | þið skófust | þú skæfist | þið skæfust | ||
hann, hún, það skófst | þeir, þær, þau skófust | hann, hún, það skæfist | þeir, þær, þau skæfust | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
skafst (þú) | skafist (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
skafstu | skafisti * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
skafinn — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension (sterk beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
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masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
skafinn | skafin | skafið | skafnir | skafnar | skafin | |
accusative (þolfall) |
skafinn | skafna | skafið | skafna | skafnar | skafin | |
dative (þágufall) |
sköfnum | skafinni | sköfnu | sköfnum | sköfnum | sköfnum | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
skafins | skafinnar | skafins | skafinna | skafinna | skafinna | |
weak declension (veik beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
skafni | skafna | skafna | sköfnu | sköfnu | sköfnu | |
accusative (þolfall) |
skafna | sköfnu | skafna | sköfnu | sköfnu | sköfnu | |
dative (þágufall) |
skafna | sköfnu | skafna | sköfnu | sköfnu | sköfnu | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
skafna | sköfnu | skafna | sköfnu | sköfnu | sköfnu |
Related terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
skafa f (genitive singular sköfu, nominative plural sköfur)
Declension[edit]
declension of skafa
Synonyms[edit]
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *skabaną.
Verb[edit]
skafa
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of skafa — active (strong class 6)
infinitive | skafa | |
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present participle | skafandi | |
past participle | skafinn | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | skef | skóf |
2nd-person singular | skefr | skóft |
3rd-person singular | skefr | skóf |
1st-person plural | skǫfum | skófum |
2nd-person plural | skafið | skófuð |
3rd-person plural | skafa | skófu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | skafa | skœfa |
2nd-person singular | skafir | skœfir |
3rd-person singular | skafi | skœfi |
1st-person plural | skafim | skœfim |
2nd-person plural | skafið | skœfið |
3rd-person plural | skafi | skœfi |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | skaf | |
1st-person plural | skǫfum | |
2nd-person plural | skafið |
Conjugation of skafa — mediopassive (strong class 6)
infinitive | skafask | |
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present participle | skafandisk | |
past participle | skafizk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | skǫfumk | skófumk |
2nd-person singular | skefsk | skófzk |
3rd-person singular | skefsk | skófsk |
1st-person plural | skǫfumsk | skófumsk |
2nd-person plural | skafizk | skófuzk |
3rd-person plural | skafask | skófusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | skǫfumk | skœfumk |
2nd-person singular | skafisk | skœfisk |
3rd-person singular | skafisk | skœfisk |
1st-person plural | skafimsk | skœfimsk |
2nd-person plural | skafizk | skœfizk |
3rd-person plural | skafisk | skœfisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | skafsk | |
1st-person plural | skǫfumsk | |
2nd-person plural | skafizk |
References[edit]
- skafa in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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