sláa

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See also: slå

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse slá, from Proto-Germanic *slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European *slak- (to hit, strike, throw).

Verb

sláa (third person singular past indicative sló, slerdi, third person plural past indicative slógu, slerdu, supine sligið)

  1. to beat, to strike, to slam
  2. to pluck (a stringed instrument)

Conjugation

Conjugation of sláa (group v-69)
infinitive sláa
supine sligið
participle (a26)1 sláandi sligin
present past
first singular slái sló/
slerdi
second singular slært sló(st)/
slerdi
third singular slær sló/
slerdi
plural sláa slógu/
slerdu
imperative
singular slá!
plural sláið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

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