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Icelandic
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse gǿða.
Pronunciation
Verb
gæða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gæddi, supine gætt)
- (transitive, governs the accusative) to endow someone
- (ditransitive, governs the accusative and the dative) to endow someone with something
- Article 1, Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Icelandic, English)
- Hver maður er borinn frjáls og jafn öðrum að virðingu og réttindum. Menn eru gæddir vitsmunum og samvizku, og ber þeim að breyta bróðurlega hverjum við annan.
- All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Noun
gæða
- indefinite genitive plural of gæði