ræða

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See also: raeda

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hræða.

Verb

ræða (third person singular past indicative ræddi, third person plural past indicative ræddu, supine rætt)

  1. (transitive) to frighten

Conjugation

Conjugation of ræða (group v-3)
infinitive ræða
supine rætt
participle (a18)1 ræðandi ræddur
present past
first singular ræði ræddi
second singular ræðir ræddi
third singular ræðir ræddi
plural ræða ræddu
imperative
singular ræð!
plural ræðið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse rœða, related to ráð (counsel, advice).

Noun

ræða f (genitive singular ræðu, nominative plural ræður)

  1. a speech, an address
    Synonym: ávarp n
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Etymology 2

Verb

ræða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative ræddi, supine rætt)

  1. to discuss, to talk, to speak
Conjugation
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