Icelandic/Lesson 3

Kafli 3:

It's a little apology of the numerous declinations of the demonstrative pronouns in concordance with respective genders: Masculine, feminine and neuter.

Nefnifall-Eintala

• Þessi staður vekur upp minningar
• This place brings back memories.
• Þessi sýning er góður
• This show is good.
• Þetta er nokkuð nákvæm lýsing
• This is pretty accurate description.
• Sá litur er bara fallegur
• That color is just beautiful.
• Sú spurning meikar ekki sens
• That question doesn't make sense.
• Það er mikilvægt
• That is important.
• Hinn bátur er fallegur
• The boat is beautiful.
• Hin lest kom þegar
• The train came already.
• Hitt græna hjól
• The green bike.

Þolfall-Eintala

• Ég á þennan miða
• I have this ticket.
• Stelpan heyrir þessa auglýsingu
• The girl hear this advertisement.
• Ég tók þetta sæti
• I took this seat.
• Hún vill þann skó
• She wants that shoe.
• Þeir vita þá breytingu
• They know that culture.
• Mamma mín kastar það drasl
• My mum throws the trash.
• Báðir leita hinn síma
• Both search the phone.
• Þeir kaupa hina byggingu
• They buy the building.
• Hún sér hitt pils
• She sees the skirt.

Þágufall-Eintala

• Eðna er laus þessum mánudegi
• Eðna is off this monday.
• Ég er að ferðast þessari viku
• I'm traveling this week.
• Hættu þessu kjaftæði
• Stop this bullshit.
• Ýmis kjósa að hætta þeim stað
• Various choose to quit that place.
• Aðeins með þeirri vél
• Just with that machine.
• Við vinnum með því fólki
• We job with that people.
• Ég fer með hinum frakka
• I go with that coat.
• Við hinni ástæðu
• By that reason.
• Hvalurinn fer ásamt frá hinu hafi
• The whale travels by that ocean.

Eignarfall-Eintala

• Skólastofurnar þessa skóla
• The classrooms of this school.
• Kaflarnir þessarar bókar
• The chapters of this book.
• Sætin þessa bills
• The seats of this car.
• Gleðin Þess prinsessu
• The joy of that princess.
• Júgrin þeirrar kýr
• The udders of that cow.
• Hatturinn þess konu
• That woman's hat.
• Minningarnar hins dags
• The memories of that day.
• Göturnar hinnar borgar
• The streets of that city.
• Þögnin hins kvölds.
• The silence of that night.

Nefnifall-Fleirtala

• Þessir ferðamaðar fékk rangar upplýsingar
• These tourists received incorrect information.
• Þessar aðferðir notum
• These methods employ.
• Þessi eru brauðin
• These are breads.
• Þeir ferskir ávextir
• Those fresh fruits.
• Þær tilfinningar ykkar
• Those feelings yours.
• Þau skitugir fötin
• Those dirty clothes.
• Hinir hundar eru hljóður
• Those dogs are quiet.
• Hinar bílar eru nálægur
• Those cars are near.
• Hin gulu blóm
• Those yellow flowers.

Þolfall-Fleirtala

• Hver vekur þessa steina?
• Who brings these stones?
• Fólkið hatar þessar flugur
• The people hates these flies.
• Mér líkar ekki þessi tímarit
• I don't like these magazines.
• Okkur vantar þá stóla
• We need those chairs.
• Hver selir þæ töskur?
• Who sells those bags?
• Hestarnir borða þau epli
• The horses day those apples.
• Linda hreyfir hina lampa
• Linda moves those lamps.
• Ragnar skiptir hinar rafhlöður
• Ragnar exchanges those batteries.
• Barbara sker hin nautakjöt
• Barbara cuts those beefs.

Þágufall-Fleirtala

• Ég ekk ásamt Þessum stöðum
• I went along these places.
• Hvað það eru þessum gjöfum
• What are there inside these gifts.
• Einhver býr í þessum herbergjum
• Some lives in these apartments.
• Það er hávaði í þeim gluggum
• There is noise in those windows.
• Leikföng fela undir þeim kössum
• Toys hide under those boxes.
• Magnús er frá þeim fjöllum
• Magnus is from those mountains.
• Sópið hjá hinum sópum!
• Sweep with those brooms!
• Delia var að fara með hinum stelpum
• Delia was going with those girls.
• Barniðin leika hjá hinum dyrum.
• The children play with those animals.

Eignarfall-Fleirtala

• Gangsemin þessara spóna
• The usefulness of these spoons.
• Listin þessara handa
• The art of these hands.
• Litirnir þessara kúlna.
• The colors of these balls.
• Bragðið þeirra kjúklinga
• The taste of those chickens.
• Tilfinningin þeirra kvena
• The feeling of those women.
• Fedurðin þeirra augna
• The beauty of those eyes.
• Verkefnið hinna karla
• The job of those men.
• Verðið hinna skyrta
• The price of those skirt.
• Þreykurinn hinna farartækna
• The smog of those chickens.