Category:Icelandic verbs

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This category contains Icelandic verbs: Icelandic words that indicate actions, occurrences or states.^[edit]

• Category:Icelandic verb forms: Icelandic verbs that are conjugated to display grammatical relations other than the main form.
• Category:Icelandic defective verbs: Icelandic verbs that lack one or more forms in their conjugations.
• Category:Icelandic auxiliary verbs: Icelandic verbs that provide additional conjugations for other verbs.
• Category:Icelandic intransitive verbs: Icelandic verbs that don't require any grammatical objects.
• Category:Icelandic transitive verbs: Icelandic verbs that indicate actions, occurrences or states directed to one or more grammatical objects.
• Category:Icelandic ambitransitive verbs: Icelandic verbs that may or may not direct actions, occurrences or states to grammatical objects.
• Category:Icelandic ditransitive verbs: Icelandic verbs that indicate actions, occurrences or states of two grammatical objects simultaneously, one direct and one indirect.
• Category:Icelandic reflexive verbs: Icelandic verbs that indicate actions, occurrences or states directed from the grammatical subjects to themselves.
• Category:Icelandic impersonal verbs: Icelandic verbs that do not indicate actions, occurrences or states of any specific grammatical subject. 
  

There are four different types of Icelandic verbs, depending on their inflection and principle parts (see the Icelandic kennimynd):

• Strong inflection: {{is-verb-strong}} (the category for Icelandic strong verbs)
• Weak inflectoin: {{is-verb-weak}} (the category for Icelandic weak verbs)
• Preterite-present verbs: {{is-verb-preterite}} (the category for Icelandic preterite-present verbs)
• Ri-verbs: {{is-verb-ri}}(the category for Icelandic ri-verbs)