/sektə/, [ˈseɡ̊d̥ə]
OriginBorrowed from Middle Low German sichte, a variant of sicht, from Old Saxon *sihti, from Proto-West Germanic *sihti.
- neuterintention, goal, purpose
- neuteraim (with a weapon)
“Highburys skytter sendte deres andet dusin af sted, og Rowan lagde pile på buen så hurtigt han kunne og mærkede hvordan hans sigte blev bedre for hver gang.” — Highbury's archers sent off their second dozen, and Rowan laid arrows on his bow as fast as he could and felt how his aim improved each time.
“Hans sigte var så vildt, at han ikke ulejligede sig med at følge kuglens bane.” — His aim was so wild that he did not bother to follow the course of the bullet.
- common-gendersieve
- to aim
“at sigte på nogen med en bue” — to aim at someone with a bow.
- to charge (to make an accusation against)
- to sieve, sift, bolt
Formssigtet(definite, singular) · sigter(indefinite, plural) · sigte(indefinite, nominative, singular) · sigtet(definite, nominative, singular) · sigter(indefinite, nominative, plural) · sigterne(definite, nominative, plural) · sigtes(genitive, indefinite, singular) · sigtets(definite, genitive, singular) · sigters(genitive, indefinite, plural) · sigternes(definite, genitive, plural) · sigten(definite, singular) · sigten(definite, nominative, singular) · sigtens(definite, genitive, singular) · sigtede(past) · sigtet(participle, past) · sigter(active, present) · sigtes(passive, present) · sigtede(active, past) · sigtedes(passive, past) · sigte(active, infinitive)
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