avtala

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈau.tʰɛaːla/

Noun

avtala f (genitive singular avtalu, plural avtalur)

  1. arrangement
  2. appointment
    Synonym: tíð

Declension

f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative avtala avtalan avtalur avtalurnar
accusative avtalu avtaluna avtalur avtalurnar
dative avtalu avtaluni avtalum avtalunum
genitive avtalu avtalunnar avtala avtalanna

Further reading

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

avtala m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of avtale

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish aftala, equivalent to av- +‎ tala. Compare Danish aftale, German verabreden, Dutch afspreken.

Verb

avtala (present avtalar, preterite avtalade, supine avtalat, imperative avtala)

  1. to come to a deal or an agreement (that something is to happen or be done), to prearrange

Conjugation

Conjugation of avtala (weak)
active passive
infinitive avtala avtalas
supine avtalat avtalats
imperative avtala —
imper. plural1 avtalen —
present past present past
indicative avtalar avtalade avtalas avtalades
ind. plural1 avtala avtalade avtalas avtalades
subjunctive2 avtale avtalade avtales avtalades
present participle avtalande
past participle avtalad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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