spreka
Faroese
Etymology
From German sprechen, from ? Old Norse spraka (‘to crackle’), compare spráka.
Verb
spreka (third person singular past indicative sprekaði, third person plural past indicative sprekað, supine sprekað)
- (archaic, rare) to speak, to chat
Conjugation
Conjugation of spreka
| v-30 | ||||
| infinitive | spreka | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | sprekandi | |||
| past participle a6 | sprekaður | |||
| supine | sprekað | |||
| number | singular | plural | ||
| person | first | second | third | all |
| indicative | eg | tú | hann/hon/tað | vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum |
| present | spreki | sprekar | sprekar | spreka |
| past | sprekaði | sprekaði | sprekaði | sprekaðu |
| imperative | – | tú | – | tit |
| present | — | spreka! | — | sprekið! |
Synonyms
- spráka
Old Frisian
Verb
spreka
- to speak, state, say
Inflection
Conjugation of spreka (strong class 4)
| infinitive | spreka | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | spreke | sprak |
| 2nd person singular | sprekest, sprekst | sprakest, sprakst |
| 3rd person singular | spreketh, sprekth | sprak |
| plural | sprekath | sprēken |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | spreke | sprēke |
| plural | spreke, spreken | sprēke, sprēken |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | sprek | |
| plural | spreketh | |
| participle | present | past |
| sprekande | espreken, spreken | |