versna
Icelandic
[edit]Verb
[edit]versna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative versnaði, supine versnað)
- to deteriorate, to get worse
- Svo virðist sem veðrið sé að versna.
- It would appear the weather is getting worse.
- (impersonal) to cause to deteriorate [with dative ‘someone’] (idiomatically translated as "deteriorate" with the dative object as the subject)
- Henni er að versna.
- Her condition is deteriorating.
Derived terms
[edit]- fara versnandi
- heimur versnandi fer (compare Icelandic verden er af lava)