L1 Flashcards
What is the Icelandic word for “Soon”?
Fljótlega - Indicates something happening in the near future.
What is the Icelandic word for “Later”?
Seinna - Refers to a time further in the future.
What is the Icelandic word for “Before”?
Áður - Refers to an earlier point in time.
What is the Icelandic word for “After”?
Eftir - Refers to a time following an event or action.
What is the Icelandic word for “Happy”?
Glaður (masculine), Glöð (feminine), Glað (neuter) - Describes a person feeling joy or contentment.
What is the Icelandic word for “Sad”?
Leiður (masculine), Leið (feminine), Leitt (neuter) - Describes a person feeling sorrow.
What is the Icelandic word for “Tired”?
Þreyttur (masculine), Þreytt (feminine/neuter) - Describes a person feeling fatigue.
What is the Icelandic word for “When”?
Hvenær - Asks about a specific point in time.
What is the Icelandic word for “Where”?
Hvar - Asks about a location.
What is the Icelandic word for “Who”?
Hver - Asks about a person or entity.
What is the Icelandic word for “Why”?
Afhverju - Asks for a reason or purpose.
What is the Icelandic verb for “To need”?
Að þurfa - Indicates necessity; irregular verb.
What is the Icelandic verb for “To use”?
Að nota - Refers to the act of utilizing something.
What is the Icelandic verb for “To like”?
Að líka við - Expresses liking something; often paired with the preposition við. And Mér because its weird reflexive and conjugated for the object
What is the Icelandic verb for “To love”?
Að elska - Describes strong affection or love for someone or something.
To Wait
að doka
I want (softer)
Mig langar
to want (harder)
að vilja
To feel (in passing)
Að finna (Ég finn fyrir stressi)
I feel (overarching)
Að líða (Mér liður vel)
To say
Að segja
To see
Að sjá
To do
Að gera
To work
Að vinna
