skekkja

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse skekkja (to skew; displace), from Proto-Germanic *skankijaną. Doublet of skenkja. Related to Icelandic skakkur (skewed).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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skekkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skekkti, supine skekkt)

  1. to skew

Conjugation

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Noun

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skekkja f (genitive singular skekkju, nominative plural skekkjur)

  1. obliquity
  2. (mathematics) error, deviation

Declension

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Derived terms

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