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skána

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See also: skana, skanā, skaņa, and skaņā

Icelandic

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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skána (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skánaði, supine skánað)

  1. (intransitive) to improve, to get less bad (but still not quite as good as should be)
  2. (impersonal) to cause to improve, to make less bad (but still not quite as good as should be) [with dative ‘something’] (idiomatically translated as "improve, get less bad" with the dative object as the subject)
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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skána

  1. indefinite genitive plural of skán