økja

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish øge, from Old Norse auka (whence Faroese has eyka), from Proto-Germanic *aukaną. Akin to English eke, Swedish öka, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (aukan), Latin augeō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈøːʰtʃa/

Verb

økja (third person singular past indicative økti, third person plural past indicative økt, supine økt)

  1. to increase, to enlarge, to magnify

Conjugation
   Conjugation of økja
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infinitive økja
present participle økjandi
past participle a5 øktur
supine økt
number singular plural
person first second third all
indicative eg tú hann/hon/tað vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum
present øki økir økir økja
past økti økti økti øktu
imperative – tú – tit
present — øk! — økið!

Synonyms
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