"gæta" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

IPA: /ˈcaiːta/
Rhymes: -aiːta Etymology: From Old Norse gæta, from Proto-Germanic *ganhatjaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|gæta}} Old Norse gæta, {{der|is|gem-pro|*ganhatjaną}} Proto-Germanic *ganhatjaną Head templates: {{head|is|verb|weak verb||third-person singular past indicative|gætti||{{{22}}}|supine|gætt||{{{33}}}|cat2=weak verbs|head=}} gæta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gætti, supine gætt) Inflection templates: {{is-conj-w2|g|æ|t|mp=-|pp=-}}, {{is-conj|gæta|gætt|gæti|gætum|gæti|gætum|gætir|gætið|gætir|gætið|gætir|gæta|gæti|gæti|gætti|gættum|gætti|gættum|gættir|gættuð|gættir|gættuð|gætti|gættu|gætti|gættu|gæt|gættu|gætið|gætast|gæst|gætist|gætumst|gætist|gætumst|gætist|gætist|gætist|gætist|gætist|gætast|gætist|gætist|gættist|gættumst|gættist|gættumst|gættist|gættust|gættist|gættust|gættist|gættust|gættist|gættust|gæst|gætist|gætandi|gættur|gætt|gætt|gættir|gættar|gætt|gættan|gætta|gætt|gætta|gættar|gætt|gættum|gættri|gættu|gættum|gættum|gættum|gætts|gættrar|gætts|gættra|gættra|gættra|gætti|gætta|gætta|gættu|gættu|gættu|gætta|gættu|gætta|gættu|gættu|gættu|gætta|gættu|gætta|gættu|gættu|100=gættu|101=gætta|102=gættu|103=gætta|104=gættu|105=gættu|106=gættu|act={{{act}}}|mp=-|pp=-}} Forms: gætti [indicative, past, singular, third-person], gætt [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], að gæta [infinitive], gætt [supine], gætandi [participle, present], ég gæti [indicative, participle, present], við gætum [indicative, present], ég gæti [present, subjunctive], við gætum [present, subjunctive], þú gætir [indicative, participle, present], þið gætið [indicative, present], þú gætir [present, subjunctive], þið gætið [present, subjunctive], hann [indicative, participle, present], hún [indicative, participle, present], það gætir [indicative, participle, present], þeir [indicative, present], þær [indicative, present], þau gæta [indicative, present], hann [present, subjunctive], hún [present, subjunctive], það gæti [present, subjunctive], þeir [present, subjunctive], þær [present, subjunctive], þau gæti [present, subjunctive], ég gætti [indicative, participle, past, present], við gættum [indicative, past], ég gætti [past, subjunctive], við gættum [past, subjunctive], þú gættir [indicative, participle, past, present], þið gættuð [indicative, past], þú gættir [past, subjunctive], þið gættuð [past, subjunctive], hann [indicative, participle, past, present], hún [indicative, participle, past, present], það gætti [indicative, participle, past, present], þeir [indicative, past], þær [indicative, past], þau gættu [indicative, past], hann [past, subjunctive], hún [past, subjunctive], það gætti [past, subjunctive], þeir [past, subjunctive], þær [past, subjunctive], þau gættu [past, subjunctive], gæt (þú) [indicative, participle, past, present], gætið (þið) [indicative, past], gættu [indicative, participle, past, present, pronoun-included], gætiði [indicative, past, pronoun-included]
  1. to watch over, look after, guard, protect [with genitive] Tags: weak
    Sense id: en-gæta-is-verb-h8Ode9II Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Old Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 46 11 7 36 Disambiguation of Old Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 10 2 1 8 34 1 1 4 1 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 6 4 13 23 4 4 5 4 25
  2. to make sure (of something happening, that all is in order, etc.), to be careful (that something doesn't go wrong), to ensure [with genitive ‘of’] Tags: weak
    Sense id: en-gæta-is-verb-sheikTTb
  3. to look out for, to be wary of [with að] Tags: weak
    Sense id: en-gæta-is-verb-fUIZXB16
  4. (impersonal) describing an indication, trace, or existence in relatively small degree of something [with genitive] Tags: impersonal, weak
    Sense id: en-gæta-is-verb-N1Ljojok Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 6 4 13 23 4 4 5 4 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 4 3 14 28 3 3 4 3 31

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "gæta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse gæta",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ganhatjaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ganhatjaną",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse gæta, from Proto-Germanic *ganhatjaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gætti",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gætt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-conj-w2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "að gæta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gætt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gætandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég gæti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við gætum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég gæti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við gætum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú gætir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið gætið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú gætir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið gætið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það gætir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau gæta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það gæti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau gæti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég gætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við gættum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég gætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við gættum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú gættir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið gættuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú gættir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið gættuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það gætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau gættu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það gætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau gættu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gæt (þú)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gætið (þið)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gættu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present",
        "pronoun-included"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gætiði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "pronoun-included"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "gætt",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{33}}}",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "weak verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "6": "gætti",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{22}}}",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "weak verbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gæta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gætti, supine gætt)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "g",
        "2": "æ",
        "3": "t",
        "mp": "-",
        "pp": "-"
      },
      "name": "is-conj-w2"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gæta",
        "10": "gætið",
        "100": "gættu",
        "101": "gætta",
        "102": "gættu",
        "103": "gætta",
        "104": "gættu",
        "105": "gættu",
        "106": "gættu",
        "11": "gætir",
        "12": "gæta",
        "13": "gæti",
        "14": "gæti",
        "15": "gætti",
        "16": "gættum",
        "17": "gætti",
        "18": "gættum",
        "19": "gættir",
        "2": "gætt",
        "20": "gættuð",
        "21": "gættir",
        "22": "gættuð",
        "23": "gætti",
        "24": "gættu",
        "25": "gætti",
        "26": "gættu",
        "27": "gæt",
        "28": "gættu",
        "29": "gætið",
        "3": "gæti",
        "30": "gætast",
        "31": "gæst",
        "32": "gætist",
        "33": "gætumst",
        "34": "gætist",
        "35": "gætumst",
        "36": "gætist",
        "37": "gætist",
        "38": "gætist",
        "39": "gætist",
        "4": "gætum",
        "40": "gætist",
        "41": "gætast",
        "42": "gætist",
        "43": "gætist",
        "44": "gættist",
        "45": "gættumst",
        "46": "gættist",
        "47": "gættumst",
        "48": "gættist",
        "49": "gættust",
        "5": "gæti",
        "50": "gættist",
        "51": "gættust",
        "52": "gættist",
        "53": "gættust",
        "54": "gættist",
        "55": "gættust",
        "56": "gæst",
        "57": "gætist",
        "58": "gætandi",
        "59": "gættur",
        "6": "gætum",
        "60": "gætt",
        "61": "gætt",
        "62": "gættir",
        "63": "gættar",
        "64": "gætt",
        "65": "gættan",
        "66": "gætta",
        "67": "gætt",
        "68": "gætta",
        "69": "gættar",
        "7": "gætir",
        "70": "gætt",
        "71": "gættum",
        "72": "gættri",
        "73": "gættu",
        "74": "gættum",
        "75": "gættum",
        "76": "gættum",
        "77": "gætts",
        "78": "gættrar",
        "79": "gætts",
        "8": "gætið",
        "80": "gættra",
        "81": "gættra",
        "82": "gættra",
        "83": "gætti",
        "84": "gætta",
        "85": "gætta",
        "86": "gættu",
        "87": "gættu",
        "88": "gættu",
        "89": "gætta",
        "9": "gætir",
        "90": "gættu",
        "91": "gætta",
        "92": "gættu",
        "93": "gættu",
        "94": "gættu",
        "95": "gætta",
        "96": "gættu",
        "97": "gætta",
        "98": "gættu",
        "99": "gættu",
        "act": "{{{act}}}",
        "mp": "-",
        "pp": "-"
      },
      "name": "is-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 11 7 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 2 1 8 34 1 1 4 1 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 6 4 13 23 4 4 5 4 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Guards protect the king wherever he goes.",
          "text": "Verðir gæta konungsins hvert sem hann fer.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to watch over, look after, guard, protect"
      ],
      "id": "en-gæta-is-verb-h8Ode9II",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "watch over",
          "watch over"
        ],
        [
          "look after",
          "look after"
        ],
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ],
        [
          "protect",
          "protect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to watch over, look after, guard, protect [with genitive]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Make sure to close all doors before you leave.",
          "text": "Gættu þess að loka öllum dyrum áður en þú ferð.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The utmost precision should be ensured.",
          "text": "Fyllstu nákvæmni skal gætt.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make sure (of something happening, that all is in order, etc.), to be careful (that something doesn't go wrong), to ensure"
      ],
      "id": "en-gæta-is-verb-sheikTTb",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "gen<of>"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive ‘of’]",
          "extra_data": {
            "words": [
              "genitive",
              "‘of’"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make sure",
          "make sure"
        ],
        [
          "careful",
          "careful"
        ],
        [
          "ensure",
          "ensure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to make sure (of something happening, that all is in order, etc.), to be careful (that something doesn't go wrong), to ensure [with genitive ‘of’]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to look out for, to be wary of"
      ],
      "id": "en-gæta-is-verb-fUIZXB16",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": ":að"
          },
          "expansion": "[with að]",
          "extra_data": {
            "words": [
              "að"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look out",
          "look out"
        ],
        [
          "wary",
          "wary"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to look out for, to be wary of [with að]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 6 4 13 23 4 4 5 4 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 4 3 14 28 3 3 4 3 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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          "english": "The utmost precision should be ensured.",
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}

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