Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse virða, from Proto-Germanic *wirþijaną. Related to verður (valuable, worthy)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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virða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative virti, supine virt)

  1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to respect, to show respect
  2. (transitive, governs the accusative) to value or esteem highly
  3. (transitive, governs the accusative, pertaining to monetary value) to value

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Old Norse

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Noun

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virða

  1. indefinite accusative/genitive plural of virðar