lúgva

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ljúga (to lie), from Proto-Germanic *leuganą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ-.

Verb

lúgva (third person singular past indicative leyg, third person plural past indicative lugu, supine logið)

  1. to lie, to tell lies

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-41)
infinitive
supine logið
present past
first singular lúgvi leyg
second singular lýgur leygst
third singular lýgur leyg
plural lúgva lugu
participle (a26)1 lúgvandi login
imperative
singular lúg!
plural lúgið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Alternative forms

  • ljúgva

Verb

lúgva (third person singular past indicative lúgvaði, third person plural past indicative lúgvaðu, supine lúgvað)

  1. (transitive) To make sleepy or weary.

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-30)
infinitive
supine lúgvað
present past
first singular lúgvi lúgvaði
second singular lúgvar lúgvaði
third singular lúgvar lúgvaði
plural lúgva lúgvaðu
participle (a6)1 lúgvandi lúgvaður
imperative
singular lúgva!
plural lúgvið!

1Only the past participle being declined.