lækna
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse lækna, from Proto-Germanic *lēkinōną.
Verb
editlækna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative læknaði, supine læknað)
- (transitive, governs the accusative) to cure, to heal
Usage notes
edit- Used with the preposition af (“of”) when designating what is being cured or healed, lækna einhvern af einhverju (“to cure somebody of something”).
Derived terms
editRelated terms
edit- læknir (“doctor”)