sofa hjá

Icelandic

Etymology

From sofa (“to sleep”) + hjá (“with”).

Verb

sofa hjá (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative svaf hjá, third-person plural past indicative sváfu hjá, supine sofið hjá)

1. (transitive, with dative) to sleep with, to have sex with

   Ég hef aldrei sofið hjá karlmanni.

   I have never slept with a man.

   Sofðu hjá mér.

   Sleep with me.

2. (intransitive) to have sex

Synonyms

• (sleep with): sofa saman, njóta ásta, hafa samfarir, ríða (vulgar)

Derived terms

• hjásvæfa