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sleikja

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sleikja, from Proto-Germanic *laigōną, from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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sleikja (third person singular past indicative sleikti, slokti, third person plural past indicative sleiktu, sloktu, supine sleikt, slokt)

  1. to lick

Conjugation

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Conjugation of sleikja (group v-11)
infinitive sleikja
supine sleikt
present past
first singular sleiki sleikti
second singular sleikir sleikti
third singular sleikir sleikti
plural sleikja sleiktu
participle (a5)1 sleikjandi sleiktur
imperative
singular sleik!
plural sleikið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Conjugation of sleikja (group v-15)
infinitive sleikja
supine slokt
present past
first singular sleiki slokti
second singular sleikir slokti
third singular sleikir slokti
plural sleikja sloktu
participle (a5)1 sleikjandi sloktur
imperative
singular sleikj!
plural sleikjið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse sleikja, from Proto-Germanic *laigōną, from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ-.

Verb

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sleikja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sleikti, supine sleikt)

  1. to lick
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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sleikja f (genitive singular sleikju, nominative plural sleikjur)

  1. a kitchen utensil used to remove a baking mix from a bowl; a scrape
Declension
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