Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse rœkja, from Proto-Germanic *rōkijaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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røkja (third person singular past indicative røkti, third person plural past indicative røktu, supine røkt)

  1. to care for, to cure, to look after, to nurse, to treat

Conjugation

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Conjugation of røkja (group v-11)
infinitive røkja
supine røkt
participle (a5)1 røkjandi røktur
present past
first singular røki røkti
second singular røkir røkti
third singular røkir røkti
plural røkja røktu
imperative
singular røk!
plural røkið!
1Only the past participle being declined.