Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fœra, from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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færa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative færði, supine fært)

  1. (transitive, governs accusative) to move (a thing between places), to relocate
  2. (ditransitive, governs dative and accusative) to hand, give, bring (someone something), present (someone with something)
    Færðu gestinum eitthvað að drekka.
    Bring the guest something to drink.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Noun

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færa

  1. indefinite genitive plural of færi