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Icelandic [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Old Norse at (that), from Proto-Germanic *þat (that). Cognate with Middle English at (that, conjunction and relative pronoun), Scots at (that, conjunction and relative pronoun). More at that.

Conjunction [edit]

  1. that
    Hún sagði mér þessi bók væri góð lesning.
    She told me that this book was a good read.

Etymology 2 [edit]

From Old Norse at (at, to), from Proto-Germanic *at (at, to). More at at.

Particle [edit]

(infinitive particle)

  1. to
    Mig langar lesa.
    I want to read.
Usage notes [edit]
  • The infinitive particle is the only infinitive marker in Icelandic.
Derived terms [edit]

Etymology 3 [edit]

From Old Norse at.

Preposition [edit]

(+ dative)

  1. to, towards
    Göngum húsinu.
    Let's walk towards the house.
Derived terms [edit]
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Old English [edit]

Noun [edit]

āð m

  1. Alternative spelling of āþ.