stovna
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Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse stofna, from Old Norse stofn (“stem, shoot, offspring”), from Proto-Germanic *stōmną (“offshoot, stem”), probably from *stōmô (“basis, matter”). Cognate with Icelandic stofna (“to establish”), Old English stofn (“sapling, sprout, shoot, twig”).
Verb
[edit]stovna (third person singular past indicative stovnaði, third person plural past indicative stovnað, supine stovnað)
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Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of stovna (group v-30) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | stovna | |
| supine | stovnað | |
| participle (a6)1 | stovnandi | stovnaður |
| present | past | |
| first singular | stovni | stovnaði |
| second singular | stovnar | stovnaði |
| third singular | stovnar | stovnaði |
| plural | stovna | stovnaðu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | stovna! | |
| plural | stovnið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||