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umskera
umskera
Faroese
Verb
umskera (third person singular past indicative umskar, third person plural past indicative umskóru, supine umskorið)
- to circumcise
Declension
| v-54 | ||||
| infinitive | umskera | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | umskerandi | |||
| past participle a26 | umskorin | |||
| supine | umskorið | |||
| number | singular | plural | ||
| person | first | second | third | all |
| indicative | eg | tú | hann/hon/tað | vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum |
| present | umskeri | umskert | umsker | umskera |
| past | umskar | umskart | umskar | umskóru |
| imperative | – | tú | – | tit |
| present | — | umsker! | — | umskerið! |
Related terms
- umskering
- umskurður
Icelandic
Etymology
Calque of Latin circumcīdō, from um (“around”) + skera (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʏm.scɛːra/
Verb
umskera (third-person singular past indicative umskar, third-person plural past indicative umskáru, supine umskorið)
- to circumcise