Icelandic

Verb

taka til ‎(strong verb, third-person singular past indicative tók til, third-person plural past indicative tóku til, supine tekið til)

1. to clean, to tidy up

   Taktu til í herberginu þínu!‎

   Clean your room!

   Nennirðu að taka til?‎

   Would you care to tidy up?

Related terms

• tiltekt

Usage notes

• When this is used transitively, the preposition í is used.

  Taka til í herberginu sínu.‎

  To tidy up one's room.