Icelandic Online: Dictionary Entries

gerðu svo vel

(polite phrase used when offering sby sth) please, my pleasure

svo adv

1. so

er ekki ~?

isn't that so?

~ til

more or less, almost

mjög ~

very much

nokkuð ~

fairly

2. (því næst) then, thereafter

~ fór ég

then I went

að ~ mæltu

having said that

3. (þannig) thus, that

~ skal vera

let it be so

~ er sagt

that is what they say

4. (~ mjög) so

hann var ~ stór að hann komst ekki inn um dyrnar

he was so big that he could not get in through the door

~ sem 100 krónur

about 100 krónur

5. (hluti samtengingar/part of conj)

~ að

so that

~ framarlega sem

if, provided that

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