See also: Appendix:Variations of "ad"

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aːð̠]
  • Rhymes: -aːð

Etymology 1

From Old Norse at (that). From Proto-Germanic *þat (that). Cognate with Old English þæt, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰 (þata).

Conjunction

  1. that
    Hún sagði mér þessi bók væri góð lesning.
    She told me that this book was a good read.

Etymology 2

From Old Norse at (at, to), from Proto-Germanic *at (at, to). More at at.

Particle

  1. to (infinitive particle)
    Mig langar lesa.
    I want to read.
Usage notes
  • The infinitive particle is the only infinitive marker in Icelandic.
Derived terms

Preposition

  1. to, towards [with dative]
    Göngum húsinu.
    Let's walk towards the house.
Derived terms
See also

Further reading

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːθ/

Noun

āð m

  1. alternative spelling of āþ