slaka

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːka

Verb

slaka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative slakaði, supine slakað)

  1. to slacken, to loosen, to slack
  2. to pass, to give
    slakðu piparnum – please pass the pepper
    slakðu taumhaldið – give the reins

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • slaka á (to relax)
  • slaka til (to yield to, to make concessions to)
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