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Definition 2024

við

við

See also: vid, vith, viď, vid., and víð

Faroese

Preposition

við

(with accusative or with dative) with
(with accusative) beside, near

Etymology 2

See viður.

Noun

við

accusative singular of viður

Icelandic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [vɪ(ː)ð]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vit.

Pronoun

við

(personal pronoun): we, nominative plural form of the personal pronoun ég meaning "I"
Við erum vinir.
We are friends.

Derived terms

eins og við gerðum ráð fyrir

Declension

Icelandic personal pronouns

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

Etymology 2

From Old Norse við.

Preposition

við

(with accusative) beside, near, next to
Ég stend við vegginn.
I'm standing next to the wall.

Derived terms