líva

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See also: liva, Liva, and Līva

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hlífa, from Proto-Germanic *hlībijaną.

Verb

líva (third person singular past indicative lívdi, third person plural past indicative lívt, supine lívt)

  1. to shelter, shield
  2. to spare

Conjugation

Conjugation of líva (group v-1)
infinitive líva
supine lívt
participle (a7)1 lívandi lívdur
present past
first singular lívi lívdi
second singular lívir lívdi
third singular lívir lívdi
plural líva lívdu
imperative
singular lív!
plural lívið!
1Only the past participle being declined.