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dekkja

dekkja

Icelandic

Verb

dekkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative dekkti, supine dekkt)

  1. to darken (make darker)

Conjugation

Noun

dekkja

  1. indefinite genitive plural of dekk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛça/ (example of pronunciation)

Verb

dekkja (present tense dekkjer, past tense dekte, past participle dekt, passive infinitive dekkjast, present participle dekkjande, imperative dekk)

  1. to cover (place something over or upon)
    Dei dekte til den daude.
    They covered the dead.
  2. to cover (provide coverage of)
    Kven skal dekkja saka for avisa?
    Who will cover the case for the newspaper?

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