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varða

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See also: varda, vardà, vārdā, and vārda

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse varða, from Proto-Germanic *warþō, an extension of a stem-verb *warōną (be on guard). See also Old High German warta (watch), Old Saxon warda, Middle Dutch warde.

Noun

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Varða.

varða f (genitive singular vörðu, nominative plural vörður)

  1. cairn
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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varða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative varðaði, supine varðað)

  1. to affect, to concern, to regard
    Synonym: snerta
    Hvað varðar þig um það?
    What do you care about that?, What's it to you?
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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varða

  1. indefinite genitive plural of vörður

Old Norse

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Verb

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varða

  1. first-person singular past active indicative of verja