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slíta
slíta
See also: slita
Faroese
Verb
slíta (third person singular past indicative sleit, third person plural past indicative slitu, supine slitið)
- to tear
Conjugation
| v-35 | ||||
| infinitive | slíta | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | slítandi | |||
| past participle a26 | slitin | |||
| supine | slitið | |||
| number | singular | plural | ||
| person | first | second | third | all |
| indicative | eg | tú | hann/hon/tað | vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum |
| present | slíti | slítur | slítur | slíta |
| past | sleit | sleitst | sleit | slitu |
| imperative | – | tú | – | tit |
| present | — | slít! | — | slítið! |
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse slíta, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stliːta/
- Rhymes: -iːta
Verb
slíta (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative sleit, third-person plural past indicative slitu, supine slitið)
- (transitive, intransitive, with accusative) to snap apart, tear
- (transitive, with dative) to wear (cause to deteriorate over time through use)
- (transitive, with dative) to put an end to, call an end to (e.g. a meeting)
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.