"lafa" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

IPA: /ˈlaːva/ Forms: lafði [indicative, past, singular, third-person], lafað [supine]
Rhymes: -aːva Etymology: From Old Norse lafa, from Proto-Germanic *labēn- (“to dangle”), from Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”). Etymology templates: {{der|is|non|lafa}} Old Norse lafa, {{der|is|gem-pro|*labēn-|t=to dangle}} Proto-Germanic *labēn- (“to dangle”), {{der|is|ine-pro|*leb-|t=to hang loosely}} Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”) Head templates: {{head|is|verb|weak verb||third-person singular past indicative|lafði||{{{22}}}|supine|lafað||{{{33}}}|cat2=weak verbs|head=}} lafa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lafði, supine lafað)
  1. to dangle, to hang loosely Tags: weak
    Sense id: en-lafa-is-verb-qqbJE3lA Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "lafað",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    }
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        "11": "",
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        "4": "",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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        {
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          "hang",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaːva/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːva"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "11": "",
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        "4": "",
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        "6": "lafði",
        "7": "",
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        "to dangle, to hang loosely"
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  ],
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    {
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