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hugsa

hugsa

Faroese

Verb

hugsa (third person singular past indicative hugsaði, third person plural past indicative hugsað, supine hugsað)

  1. to think, to consider

Conjugation


Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʏxsa/

Verb

hugsa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hugsaði, supine hugsað)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to think syn.
    Hún þarf ráðrúm til að hugsa.
    She needs time to think.
    Ég þarf að hugsa þetta mál.
    I need to think this through.
    Hann hefur aldrei hugsað út í þetta.
    He's never considered it.
    hugsa einhverjum þegjandi þörfina.
    To plan to get even with somebody.
    Ég er hálfvegis að hugsa um það.
    I have more or less decided to do it.
  2. to believe, to guess syn.
    Ég hugsa það.
    I guess so.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

Synonyms

  • (think): def. þenkja
  • (believe): def. álíta

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse hugsa.

Verb

hugsa (present tense hugsar, past tense hugsa, past participle hugsa, passive infinitive hugsast, present participle hugsande, imperative hugsa/hugs)

  1. remember
    Hugsar du kven dette er?
    Do you remember who this is?

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