skekkja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skekkja (to skew; displace), from Proto-Germanic *skankijaną. Doublet of skenkja. Related to Icelandic skakkur (skewed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈscɛhca/
    Rhymes: -ɛhca

Verb

skekkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skekkti, supine skekkt)

  1. to skew

Conjugation

Noun

skekkja f (genitive singular skekkju, nominative plural skekkjur)

  1. obliquity
  2. (mathematics) error, deviation

Declension

Derived terms

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