við

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[edit] Faroese

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Etymology 1

From Old Norse við.

[edit] Preposition

við (+ accusative / dative)

  1. with

við (+ accusative)

  1. beside, near

[edit] Etymology 2

See viður.

[edit] Noun

við

  1. Accusative singular of viður.

[edit] Icelandic

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [vɪ(ː)ð]

[edit] Etymology 1

From Old Norse vit.

[edit] Pronoun

við

  1. (personal pronoun): we, nominative plural form of the personal pronoun ég meaning "I"
    Við erum vinir.
    We are friends.
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Declension
Icelandic personal pronouns
singular first person second person third person masculine third person feminine third person neuter
nominative ég, eg, ek þú hann hún, hon, hón það, þat
accusative mig, mik þig, þik hann hana það, þat
dative mér þér honum, hánum henni því
genitive mín þín hans hennar þess
plural first person second person third person masculine third person feminine third person neuter
nominative við þið, þit þeir þær þau
accusative okkur ykkur þá þær þau
dative okkur ykkur þeim þeim þeim
genitive okkar ykkar þeirra þeirra þeirra


[edit] Etymology 2

From Old Norse við.

[edit] Preposition

við (+ accusative)

  1. beside, near, next to
    Ég stend við vegginn.
    I'm standing next to the wall.
[edit] Derived terms