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knega.

to be able, can, (have knowledge to do): to know

5 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈkʰneiːɣa]
  1. to be able, can, (have knowledge to do): to know

    poetic · preterite-present · verb
  2. shall

    intransitive · preterite-present · verb
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse kná, and its unattested infinitive *knega, from Proto-Germanic *knēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-. Cognate with English know.

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