glíggja

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse gljá, from Proto-Germanic *gliwāną.

Verb

glíggja (third person singular past indicative glíggjaði, third person plural past indicative glíggjaðu, supine glíggjað)

  1. (begin to) shine
  2. (begin to) dawn

Conjugation

Conjugation of glíggja (group v-30)
infinitive glíggja
supine glíggjað
participle (a6)1 glíggjandi glíggjaður
present past
first singular glíggji glíggjaði
second singular glíggjar glíggjaði
third singular glíggjar glíggjaði
plural glíggja glíggjaðu
imperative
singular glíggja!
plural glíggjið!
1Only the past participle being declined.