tøva

tøva

See also: tova, Tova, and töva

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰøːva/

Verb

tøva (third person singular past indicative tøvdi, third person plural past indicative tøvdu, supine tøvt)

1. (wool processing) to full

   tøva undir hond

   full with one's hands

   tøva undir fót

   full with one's feet

2. make no progress

   tøva í turrum

   make no headway / progress

3. (in chain dance) dance on the same spot
4. (sports) tread water

Conjugation

   Conjugation of tøva

v-1
infinitive	tøva
present participle	tøvandi
past participle a7	tøvdur
supine	tøvt
number	singular			plural
person	first	second	third	all
indicative	eg	tú	hann/hon/tað	vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum
present	tøvi	tøvir	tøvir	tøva
past	tøvdi	tøvdi	tøvdi	tøvdu
imperative	–	tú	–	tit
present	—	tøv!	—	tøvið!