heimsækja

Icelandic

Etymology

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

Verb

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

  1. to visit, to pay a visit [with accusative]
    Synonyms: fara í heimsókn til, sækja heim