Faroese edit

Verb edit

særa (third person singular past indicative særdi, third person plural past indicative sært, supine sært)

  1. to wound

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of særa (group v-1)
infinitive særa
supine sært
participle (a7)1 særandi særdur
present past
first singular særi særdi
second singular særir særdi
third singular særir særdi
plural særa særdu
imperative
singular sær!
plural særið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse særa, from Proto-Germanic *sairijaną.

Verb edit

særa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative særði, supine sært)

  1. to wound, to injure
  2. to hurt
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Norse sœra, from Proto-Germanic *swōrijaną (causative of sverja (to swear)).

Verb edit

særa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative særði, supine sært)

  1. to conjure
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Alternative forms edit

  • sære (e- and split infinitives)

Verb edit

særa (present tense særar, past tense særa, past participle særa, passive infinitive særast, present participle særande, imperative særa/sær)

  1. (transitive) to isolate, to divide so that each is on its own