hitta

Faroese

Verb

hitta (third person singular past indicative hitti, third person plural past indicative hitt, supine hitt)

  1. to meet

Conjugation
   Conjugation of hitta
v-9
infinitive hitta
present participle hittandi
past participle a5 hittur
supine hitt
number singular plural
person first second third all
indicative eg tú hann/hon/tað vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum
present hitti hittir hittir hitta
past hitti hitti hitti hittu
imperative – tú – tit
present — hitt! — hittið!

Icelandic

Verb

hitta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hitti, supine hitt)

  1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to meet
  2. (transitive, governs the accusative) to hit syn.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hittijaną (“to come upon, find”), from Proto-Indo-European *keyd- (“to fall, fall upon”). Cognate with Old English hittan.

Verb

hitta (singular past indicative hitti, plural past indicative hittu, past participle hittr)

  1. to hit upon, meet
  2. to hit, strike
  3. to visit, see

Conjugation
Conjugation of hitta — active (weak class 1)
infinitive hitta
present participle hittandi
past participle hittr
indicative present past
1st-person singular hitti hitta
2nd-person singular hittir hittir
3rd-person singular hittir hitti
1st-person plural hittum hittum
2nd-person plural hittið hittuð
3rd-person plural hitta hittu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular hitta hitta
2nd-person singular hittir hittir
3rd-person singular hitti hitti
1st-person plural hittim hittim
2nd-person plural hittið hittið
3rd-person plural hitti hitti
imperative present
2nd-person singular hitt
1st-person plural hittum
2nd-person plural hittið
Conjugation of hitta — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive hittask
present participle hittandisk
past participle hittzk
indicative present past
1st-person singular hittumk hittumk
2nd-person singular hittisk hittisk
3rd-person singular hittisk hittisk
1st-person plural hittumsk hittumsk
2nd-person plural hittizk hittuzk
3rd-person plural hittask hittusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular hittumk hittumk
2nd-person singular hittisk hittisk
3rd-person singular hittisk hittisk
1st-person plural hittimsk hittimsk
2nd-person plural hittizk hittizk
3rd-person plural hittisk hittisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular hittsk
1st-person plural hittumsk
2nd-person plural hittizk

Descendants

Shabo

Verb

hitta

  1. stand up

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hitta, from Old Norse hitta, from Proto-Germanic *hittijaną (“to come upon, find”), from Proto-Indo-European *keyd-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪtˌa/
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Verb

hitta (present hittar, preterite hittade, supine hittat, imperative hitta)

  1. to find, to locate (an object); to stumble upon; to discover
  2. to know one's way; to be able to locate places

Conjugation
Conjugation of hitta (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive hitta hittas
Present tense hittar hittas
Past tense hittade hittades
Supine hittat hittats
Imperative hitta —
Present participle hittande
Past participle hittad

Synonyms
  • (to find an object): finna (slightly more formal)
  • hitta på
  • hitta till
  • hitta ut
  • hittepå
  • hittegods
  • upphittad
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