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dekkja

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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dekkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative dekkti, supine dekkt)

  1. to darken (make darker)
Conjugation
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dekkja – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur dekkja
supine sagnbót dekkt
present participle
dekkjandi
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég dekki dekkti dekki dekkti
þú dekkir dekktir dekkir dekktir
hann, hún, það dekkir dekkti dekki dekkti
plural við dekkjum dekktum dekkjum dekktum
þið dekkið dekktuð dekkið dekktuð
þeir, þær, þau dekkja dekktu dekki dekktu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú dekk (þú), dekktu
plural þið dekkið (þið), dekkiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
dekkjast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur dekkjast
supine sagnbót dekkst
present participle
dekkjandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég dekkist dekktist dekkist dekktist
þú dekkist dekktist dekkist dekktist
hann, hún, það dekkist dekktist dekkist dekktist
plural við dekkjumst dekktumst dekkjumst dekktumst
þið dekkist dekktust dekkist dekktust
þeir, þær, þau dekkjast dekktust dekkist dekktust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú dekkst (þú), dekkstu
plural þið dekkist (þið), dekkisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
dekktur — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
dekktur dekkt dekkt dekktir dekktar dekkt
accusative
(þolfall)
dekktan dekkta dekkt dekkta dekktar dekkt
dative
(þágufall)
dekktum dekktri dekktu dekktum dekktum dekktum
genitive
(eignarfall)
dekkts dekktrar dekkts dekktra dekktra dekktra
weak declension
(veik beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
dekkti dekkta dekkta dekktu dekktu dekktu
accusative
(þolfall)
dekkta dekktu dekkta dekktu dekktu dekktu
dative
(þágufall)
dekkta dekktu dekkta dekktu dekktu dekktu
genitive
(eignarfall)
dekkta dekktu dekkta dekktu dekktu dekktu

Etymology 2

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Noun

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dekkja

  1. indefinite genitive plural of dekk

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German dekken.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dekkja (present tense dekkjer, past tense dekte, past participle dekt, passive infinitive dekkjast, present participle dekkjande, imperative dekk)

  1. to cover (place something over or upon)
    Dei dekte til den daude.
    They covered the dead.
  2. to cover (provide coverage of)
    Kven skal dekkja saka for avisa?
    Who will cover the case for the newspaper?

Derived terms

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References

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