rætta

See also: rätta

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse rétta.

Verb

rætta (third person singular past indicative rætti, third person plural past indicative rættu, supine rætt)

1. to stretch out, to straighten out
2. to correct
3. to pass,to hand,to reach

Conjugation

Conjugation of rætta (group v-9)
infinitive	rætta
supine	rætt
participle (a5)1	rættandi	rættur
	present	past
first singular	rætti	rætti
second singular	rættir	rætti
third singular	rættir	rætti
plural	rætta	rættu
	imperative
singular	rætt!
plural	rættið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

• rǣta

Etymology

From Old Norse rétta, from Proto-Germanic *rihtijaną.

Verb

rǣtta

1. to straighten, make straight
2. to raise
3. to direct, aim
4. to correct
5. to atone
6. to judge

Conjugation

Conjugation of rǣtta (weak)

	present			past
infinitive	rǣtta			—
participle	rǣttandi, rǣttande			rǣtter
active voice	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
iæk	rǣttir	rǣtti, rǣtte	—	rǣtti, rǣtte	rǣtti, rǣtte
þū	rǣttir	rǣtti, rǣtte	rǣtt	rǣtti, rǣtte	rǣtti, rǣtte
han	rǣttir	rǣtti, rǣtte	—	rǣtti, rǣtte	rǣtti, rǣtte
vīr	rǣttum, rǣttom	rǣttum, rǣttom	rǣttum, rǣttom	rǣttum, rǣttom	rǣttum, rǣttom
īr	rǣttin	rǣttin	rǣttin	rǣttin	rǣttin
þēr	rǣtta	rǣttin	—	rǣttu, rǣtto	rǣttin
mediopassive voice	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
iæk	rǣttis	rǣttis, rǣttes	—	rǣttis, rǣttes	rǣttis, rǣttes
þū	rǣttis	rǣttis, rǣttes	—	rǣttis, rǣttes	rǣttis, rǣttes
han	rǣttis	rǣttis, rǣttes	—	rǣttis, rǣttes	rǣttis, rǣttes
vīr	rǣttums, rǣttoms	rǣttums, rǣttoms	—	rǣttums, rǣttoms	rǣttums, rǣttoms
īr	rǣttins	rǣttins	—	rǣttins	rǣttins
þēr	rǣttas	rǣttins	—	rǣttus, rǣttos	rǣttins

Descendants

• Swedish: rätta, räta