síggja
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse séa, sjá, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną (“to see”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to see, notice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsʊt͡ʃːa]
Verb
síggja (takes accusative object, third person singular past indicative sá, third person plural past indicative sóu, supine sæð, sætt)
- to see
Conjugation
| v | ||||
| infinitive | síggja | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | síggjandi | |||
| past participle a18 | sæddur | |||
| supine | sæð, sætt | |||
| number | singular | plural | ||
| person | first | second | third | all |
| indicative | eg | tú | hann/hon/tað | vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum |
| present | síggi | sært | sær | síggja |
| past | sá | sást | sá | sóu |
| imperative | – | tú | – | tit |
| present | — | síggj! | — | síggið! |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- síggja út - to look, to appear
- vit síggjast - byebye
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