Lesson 19

Question 1

berj·a

Answer 1

“fight” (ja-type weak, past bar·ði, most often seen with reciprocal -sk suffix)

Question 2

ger·a-sk

Answer 2

“become, happen” (i-type weak with mediopassive suffix)

Question 3

næst

Answer 3

“next” (adverb)

Question 4

ótt·a-sk

Answer 4

“fear” (a-type weak verb with mediopassive suffix)

Question 5

setj·a

Answer 5

“set (down), place” (ja-type weak, past set·ti)

Question 6

-sk

Answer 6

reflexive (“she sees herself”), reciprocal (“they see each other”), middle (“I’m afraid”), or passive suffix

Question 7

skilj·a

Answer 7

“part, depart” (ja-type weak, past skil·ði), very often reciprocal (skilj·a-sk); also “understand”

Question 8

telj·a

Answer 8

“count, consider” (ja-type weak, past tal·ði)

Question 9

við

Answer 9

“against” (an opponent), “by, near” (a location), “with, to” (especially “speak with, to”), “in response to”

Question 10

þykkj·a

Answer 10

“seem” (i-type weak, with past stem þótt·)