krevja

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Faroese

Verb

krevja (third person singular past indicative kravdi, third person plural past indicative kravdu, supine kravt)

  1. to demand

Conjugation

Conjugation of krevja (group v-18)
infinitive krevja
supine kravt
participle (a7)1 krevjandi kravdur
present past
first singular krevji kravdi
second singular krevur kravdi
third singular krevur kravdi
plural krevja kravdu
imperative
singular krev!
plural krevjið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse krefja.

Pronunciation

Verb

krevja (present tense krev, past tense kravde, past participle kravt or kravd, passive infinitive krevjast, present participle krevjande, imperative krev)

  1. to demand (request forcefully)
    Eg krev at dette vert ordna opp i innan onsdag.
    I demand that this is sorted out before Wednesday.
  2. to demand (require of someone), require, to have as a necessity
    Denne stillinga krev detaljert kunnskap om data.
    This position requires detailed knowledge about computers.

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