Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From yfir (over) +‎ taka (to take).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪːvɪrˌtʰaːka/

Verb edit

yfirtaka (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative yfirtók, third-person plural past indicative yfirtóku, supine yfirtekið)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to take over

Conjugation edit

Related terms edit

Noun edit

yfirtaka f (genitive singular yfirtöku, nominative plural yfirtökur)

  1. takeover

Declension edit

Old Norse edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From yfir- +‎ taka.

Verb edit

yfirtaka (singular past indicative yfirtók, plural past indicative yfirtóku, past participle yfirtekinn)

  1. Alternative form of taka yfir

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • yfirtaka”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press