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skoða

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See also: skoda, škoda, and Škoda

Faroese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Norse skoða, related to Proto-Germanic *skawwōną (to look) and *skauniz (shining), all from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- (to perceive).[1]

Verb

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skoða (third person singular past indicative skoðaði, third person plural past indicative skoðað, supine skoðað)

  1. to look at, to contemplate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of skoða (group v-30)
infinitive skoða
supine skoðað
participle (a6)1 skoðandi skoðaður
present past
first singular skoði skoðaði
second singular skoðar skoðaði
third singular skoðar skoðaði
plural skoða skoðaðu
imperative
singular skoða!
plural skoðið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

References

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  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “schauen”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse skoða, related to Proto-Germanic *skawwōną (to look) and *skauniz (shining), all from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- (to perceive).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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skoða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skoðaði, supine skoðað)

  1. to view, to observe, to watch, to check out

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “schauen”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *skuþōną (to view),[1] a formation related to *skawwōną (to look) and *skauniz (shining), all from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- (to perceive).[2]

Verb

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skoða (singular past indicative skoðaði, plural past indicative skoðuðu, past participle skoðaðr)

  1. to watch, view

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “skoða”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  2. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “schauen”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891