søkja

See also: sokja

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse sœkja, from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (to seek out).

Verb

søkja

  1. to seek
  2. to apply for

Conjugation


Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse sœkja, from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (to seek out).

Verb

søkja (present tense søkjer, past tense søkte, past participle søkt, passive infinitive søkjast, present participle søkjande, imperative søk)

  1. to seek, to look for
    Eg søkjer etter ein stad å bu.
    I seek a place to live.
  2. to apply
    Eg har tenkt å søkja på stillinga.
    I'm going to apply for the position.

References

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