"ganga úr skugga um" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Icelandic]

Forms: gekk úr skugga um [indicative, past, singular, third-person], gengu úr skugga um [indicative, past, plural, third-person], gengið úr skugga um [supine]
Etymology: From ganga (“to walk”) + úr (“from”) + skugga, the singular dative of skuggi (“a shadow”) + um (“about”). Literally meaning to "walk from a shadow about" or to "walk from the shadow about something". Etymology templates: {{m|is|ganga||to walk}} ganga (“to walk”), {{m|is|úr||from}} úr (“from”), {{m|is|skugga}} skugga, {{m|is|skuggi||a shadow}} skuggi (“a shadow”), {{m|is|um||about}} um (“about”) Head templates: {{head|is|verb|strong verb||third-person singular past indicative|gekk úr skugga um|third-person plural past indicative|gengu úr skugga um|supine|gengið úr skugga um|cat2=strong verbs|head=}} ganga úr skugga um (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative gekk úr skugga um, third-person plural past indicative gengu úr skugga um, supine gengið úr skugga um)
  1. (idiomatic, governs the accusative) to ascertain, to make sure of something Tags: idiomatic, strong, verb, with-accusative Synonyms (to ascertain): fá fullvissu um, komast að, komast eftir
    Sense id: en-ganga_úr_skugga_um-is-verb-OCPvnUsW Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header

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