sækja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sǿkja, from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (to seek out).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaiːca/
    Rhymes: -aiːca

Verb

sækja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sótti, supine sótt)

  1. to fetch
    Fljótur Snati! Sæktu boltann!
    Quick Snati! Fetch the ball!
  2. to pick up
    Synonym: ná í
    Nennirðu að sækja krakkann úr leikskólanum?
    Would you mind picking the kid up from the kindergarten?
  3. to attend (studies, classes)
    Ég sæki íslenskutíma.
    I attend classes in Icelandic.
  4. to advance (in battle)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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