Faroese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse heimta, from Proto-Germanic *haimatjaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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heimta (third person singular past indicative heimtaði, third person plural past indicative heimtaðu, supine heimtað)

  1. (rare) fetch

Conjugation

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Conjugation of heimta (group v-30)
infinitive heimta
supine heimtað
participle (a6)1 heimtandi heimtaður
present past
first singular heimti heimtaði
second singular heimtar heimtaði
third singular heimtar heimtaði
plural heimta heimtaðu
imperative
singular heimta!
plural heimtið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From the Old Norse heimta, from Proto-Germanic *haimatjaną, cognate with the Swedish hämta, Norwegian hente, Scots hent (to gather, collect, glean), French hanter, English haunt.

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Verb

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heimta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heimti, supine heimt)

  1. (dated) to get, fetch, bring home, bring back

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heimta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heimtaði, supine heimtað)

  1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to demand

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