spretta – Faroese verb conjugation

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: spretta
Past Participle: spruttin
Present participle: sprettandi

Cognates

Indicative

Present

eg	spretti
tú	sprettur
hann	sprettur
vit	spretta
tit	spretta
teir	spretta

Past

eg	spratt
tú	sprast
hann	spratt
vit	spruttu
tit	spruttu
teir	spruttu

Pluperfect

Preterite

Preterite Perfect

Future

Future Perfect

Imperative

sprett

sprettum

sprettið

(tú)

(vit)
(tit)

Verbs conjugated like spretta

detta, smetta, spretta,

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse spretta (“to spring forth”), from Proto-Germanic *sprintaną; compare English sprint. See: Proto-Germanic '*sprintaną', English 'sprint'.