yfirstanda

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From standa yfir (to last, to be in progress).

Verb[edit]

yfirstanda (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative yfirstóð, third-person plural past indicative yfirstóðu, supine yfirstaðið)

  1. to be occurring, to be going on
    yfirstendur hátíð heilags anda.
    The celebration of the Holy Spirit is going on now.

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