"segja frá" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

Forms: sagði frá [indicative, past, singular, third-person], sagt frá [supine]
Head templates: {{head|is|verb|weak verb||third-person singular past indicative|sagði frá||{{{22}}} frá|supine|sagt frá||{{{33}}} frá|cat2=weak verbs|head=}} segja frá (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sagði frá, supine sagt frá)
  1. (transitive, takes the dative) to tell, to narrate Tags: transitive, weak
    Sense id: en-segja_frá-is-verb-JZC8MgE1 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. (transitive, takes the dative) to tell on, to tattle Tags: transitive, weak Synonyms (tattle): kjafta
    Sense id: en-segja_frá-is-verb-VUcAegoX Disambiguation of 'tattle': 12 88

Download JSON data for segja frá meaning in Icelandic (1.6kB)

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