Icelandic

Verb

þurfa ‎(preterite-present verb, third-person singular present indicative þarf, third-person singular past indicative þurfti, supine þurft)

1. (with accusative or genitive) to require, to need ^syn.
2. (with accusative) to have to ^syn.

   Þú þarft ekki að hitta mig.‎

   You don't need to see me.

Derived terms

• þurfa á að halda

Synonyms

• (need ^def.): þarfnast
• (have to ^def.): verða

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þurbaną.

Verb

þurfa

1. to need

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants