forvirra

See also: förvirra

Faroese

Verb

forvirra (third person singular past indicative forvirraði, third person plural past indicative forvirraðu, supine forvirrað)

  1. to confuse
    Eg bleiv forrviraður av skeltinum.
    I was confused by the sign.

Conjugation

Conjugation of forvirra (group v-30)
infinitive forvirra
supine forvirrað
present past
first singular forvirri forvirraði
second singular forvirrar forvirraði
third singular forvirrar forvirraði
plural forvirra forvirraðu
participle (a6)1 forvirrandi forvirraður
imperative
singular forvirra!
plural forvirrið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Synonyms

  • gera í ørviti

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

forvirra

  1. inflection of forvirre:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German vorwerren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔrvira/

Verb

forvirra (present tense forvirrar, past tense forvirra, past participle forvirra, passive infinitive forvirrast, present participle forvirrande, imperative forvirra/forvirr)

  1. to confuse
    Skiltinga her forvirrar dei fleste.
    The use of signs here confuses most people.

Adjective

forvirra (singular and plural forvirra, comparative meir forvirra, superlative mest forvirra)

  1. confused
    Eg vert litt forvirra av dette.
    I am somewhat confused by this.

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