heimsækja

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Icelandic

Etymology

From sækja einhvern heim (to visit somebody), from the Old Norse sœkja heim (to visit; to attack someone). Compare the Danish hjemsøge.

Verb

heimsækja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heimsótti, supine heimsótt)

  1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to visit, to pay a visit

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