heimsækja

Icelandic

Etymology

From sækja einhvern heim (“to visit somebody”), from the Old Norse sœkja heim (“to visit; to attack someone”). Compare the Danish hjemsøge.

Verb

heimsækja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heimsótti, supine heimsótt)

  1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to visit, to pay a visit

Synonyms

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