vera með

Icelandic

Etymology

From vera (“to be”) and með (“with”).

Verb

vera með (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative var með, third-person plural past indicative voru með, supine verið með)

  1. (with accusative) to have syn.
    Ég er með popp.
    I have popcorn.
  2. (with dative or elliptically) to take part in, to join syn.
    Má ég vera með?
    Can I join?

Synonyms
  • (have): def. hafa
  • (take part): def. að vera memm (childish)
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