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stýra

stýra

See also: styra

Faroese

Verb

stýra (third person singular past indicative stýrdi, third person plural past indicative stýrdu, supine stýrt)

  1. to govern
  2. to steer

Conjugation


Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse stýra, from Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstiːra/
    Rhymes: -iːra

Verb

stýra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stýrði, supine stýrt)

  1. to steer
  2. to control, govern
  3. (grammar) to govern
  4. (statistics) to control (for a variable; used with the preposition fyrir (for))

Conjugation