skyggja
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *skuwwijaną.
Verb edit
skyggja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skyggði, supine skyggt)
- to overshadow, to block a source of illumination, to produce a shadow
- Þú skyggir á mig.
- You're standing in my light.
- (impersonal, of dusk) to fall; to become dark
- Það fer að skyggja.
- Dusk is falling.
Derived terms edit
- skyggja á (to obscure)