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skoða

skoða

See also: škoda

Faroese

Verb

skoða (third person singular past indicative skoðaði, third person plural past indicative skoðað, supine skoðað)

  1. to look at, to contemplate

Conjugation


Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skoða.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɔːða/
    Rhymes: -ɔːða

Verb

skoða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skoðaði, supine skoðað)

  1. to view, to observe, to watch, to check out
    • Hávamál (English source, Icelandic source)
      Inn vari gestur
      er til verðar kemur
      þunnu hljóði þegir,
      eyrum hlýðir,
      en augum skoðar.
      Svo nýsist fróðra hver fyrir.
      The knowing guest
      who goes to the feast,
      In silent attention sits;
      With his ears he hears,
      with his eyes he watches,
      Thus wary are wise men all.
  2. to study, to examine
  3. to consider, to look at

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