Nominal Forms
Infinitive:
forstanda
Past Participle:
forstandaður
Present participle:
forstandandi
Indicative
Present
| eg | forstandi |
| tú | forstandar |
| hann | forstandar |
| vit | forstanda |
| tit | forstanda |
| teir | forstanda |
Past
| eg | forstandaði |
| tú | forstandaði |
| hann | forstandaði |
| vit | forstandaðu |
| tit | forstandaðu |
| teir | forstandaðu |
Pluperfect
Preterite
Preterite Perfect
Future
Future Perfect
Imperative
|
| forstanda |
| forstandum |
| forstandið |
|
|
(tú)
(vit)
(tit)
|
Verbs conjugated like forstanda
batna,
byrja,
eggja,
elska,
fjóna,
fríggja,
herja,
kalla,
kasta,
kólna,
mjølva,
slitna,
svara,
vakna,
Etymology
Derived from Danish forstande, from Old Norse forstanda, after Middle Low German vorstan, from Old Saxon farstandan. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål forstå, Norwegian Nynorsk forstå, Swedish förstå. See: Danish '
forstande', Old Saxon '
farstandan', Norwegian '
forstå', Norwegian, nynorsk '
forstå', Swedish '
förstå'.
Sample Sentences