dá

See also: Appendix:Variations of "da"

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdaː]

Verb

dá

1. third-person singular present indicative of dát

Dakota

Verb

dá

1. ask for, request, demand

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda/ [ˈd̪a]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: dá

Verb

dá

1. inflection of dar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tauː/
• Rhymes: -auː

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dá (“trance, senseless state”), from Proto-Germanic *dawą (“trance”), a nominal formation related to Etymology 2.

Noun

dá n (genitive singular dás, no plural)

1. coma

   Synonyms: dauðadá n, svefndá n

Declension

Declension of dá (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	dá	dáið
accusative	dá	dáið
dative	dái	dáinu
genitive	dás	dásins

Derived terms

• liggja í dái (“to be in a coma”, literally “to lie in a coma”)
• falla í dá (“to fall into a coma”)

See also

• stjarfi
• svefnhöfgi

Etymology 2

From Old Norse dá (“to admire”), from Proto-Germanic *dawāną (“to marvel”).

Verb

dá (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative dáði, supine dáð)

1. to adore, admire greatly
2. to worship

   Synonym: dýrka

   Ég dái þig.

   I worship you.

Conjugation

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