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Icelandic

get

verb

This is a form of the verb geta, which is commonly used to mean to be able to or to suppose.

“Ég get ekki komið í dag.”

I cannot come today.

Also means

inflection of geta:
inflection of geta

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic

geta

verb

can, to be able

Also means

to father, to beget
to obtain, achieve

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic

fáMeans get

verb

to receive, to get

Also means

to give

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic

rata[ˈraːta]Means get

verb

To successfully navigate to a destination or know how to get somewhere. It implies having a sense of direction.

“Vits er þörf þeim er víða ratar.”

The wise shall wink when among such men he sits.

Also means

to find one’s way
to know the way

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic

fara á fæturMeans get

verb

to get up

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic

far[ˈfaːr]Appears in an example

noun

A ride in a vehicle or a passage to a destination. It can also refer to a trace left behind or someone's personality.

“Má ég fá far?”

Can I get a ride?

Also means

passage, ride
imprint, trace
character, personality
ride

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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