"velja" meaning in Faroese

See velja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Old Norse velja, from Proto-Germanic *waljaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-. Etymology templates: {{root|fo|ine-pro|*welh₁-}}, {{inh|fo|non|velja}} Old Norse velja, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*waljaną}} Proto-Germanic *waljaną, {{der|fo|ine-pro|*welh₁-}} Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- Head templates: {{head|fo|verb|||||third person singular past indicative|valdi|third person plural past indicative|valdu|supine|valt|f3request=1|f4request=1|f5request=1|head=}} velja (third person singular past indicative valdi, third person plural past indicative valdu, supine valt), {{fo-verb|valdi|valdu|valt}} velja (third person singular past indicative valdi, third person plural past indicative valdu, supine valt) Inflection templates: {{fo-conj-18|v|e|l|a}}, {{fo-conj|group=-18|imp.p=veljið|imp.s=vel|inf=velja|p.1s=velji|p.2s=velur|p.3s=velur|p.p=velja|pp=valdur|pp.decl=a7|prp=veljandi|ps.1s=valdi|ps.2s=valdi|ps.3s=valdi|ps.p=valdu|sup=valt}} Forms: valdi [indicative, past, singular, third-person], valdu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], valt [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], velja [infinitive], valt [supine], veljandi [participle], valdur [participle], velji [first-person, present, singular], valdi [first-person, past, singular], velur [present, second-person, singular], valdi [past, second-person, singular], velur [present, singular, third-person], valdi [past, singular, third-person], velja [plural, present], valdu [past, plural], vel! [imperative, present, singular], veljið! [imperative, plural, present]
  1. to choose
    Sense id: en-velja-fo-verb-icCivRd5 Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Faroese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50
  2. to elect
    Sense id: en-velja-fo-verb-6ofix1UJ Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Faroese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*welh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "velja"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse velja",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*waljaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *waljaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*welh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse velja, from Proto-Germanic *waljaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-conj-18",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veljandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velji",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vel!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veljið!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "valdu",
        "11": "supine",
        "12": "valt",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "third person singular past indicative",
        "8": "valdi",
        "9": "third person plural past indicative",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "velja (third person singular past indicative valdi, third person plural past indicative valdu, supine valt)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "valdi",
        "2": "valdu",
        "3": "valt"
      },
      "expansion": "velja (third person singular past indicative valdi, third person plural past indicative valdu, supine valt)",
      "name": "fo-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "v",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "l",
        "4": "a"
      },
      "name": "fo-conj-18"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "group": "-18",
        "imp.p": "veljið",
        "imp.s": "vel",
        "inf": "velja",
        "p.1s": "velji",
        "p.2s": "velur",
        "p.3s": "velur",
        "p.p": "velja",
        "pp": "valdur",
        "pp.decl": "a7",
        "prp": "veljandi",
        "ps.1s": "valdi",
        "ps.2s": "valdi",
        "ps.3s": "valdi",
        "ps.p": "valdu",
        "sup": "valt"
      },
      "name": "fo-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to choose"
      ],
      "id": "en-velja-fo-verb-icCivRd5",
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
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          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to elect"
      ],
      "id": "en-velja-fo-verb-6ofix1UJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "elect",
          "elect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "velja"
}
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    "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Faroese terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *welh₁-",
    "Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Faroese verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*welh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "velja"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*waljaną"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*welh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse velja, from Proto-Germanic *waljaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-conj-18",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veljandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velji",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valdu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vel!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veljið!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "valdu",
        "11": "supine",
        "12": "valt",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "third person singular past indicative",
        "8": "valdi",
        "9": "third person plural past indicative",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "velja (third person singular past indicative valdi, third person plural past indicative valdu, supine valt)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "valdi",
        "2": "valdu",
        "3": "valt"
      },
      "expansion": "velja (third person singular past indicative valdi, third person plural past indicative valdu, supine valt)",
      "name": "fo-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "v",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "l",
        "4": "a"
      },
      "name": "fo-conj-18"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "group": "-18",
        "imp.p": "veljið",
        "imp.s": "vel",
        "inf": "velja",
        "p.1s": "velji",
        "p.2s": "velur",
        "p.3s": "velur",
        "p.p": "velja",
        "pp": "valdur",
        "pp.decl": "a7",
        "prp": "veljandi",
        "ps.1s": "valdi",
        "ps.2s": "valdi",
        "ps.3s": "valdi",
        "ps.p": "valdu",
        "sup": "valt"
      },
      "name": "fo-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to choose"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to elect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elect",
          "elect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "velja"
}

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