Friday, December 27, 2013

Icelandic Online Dictionary

Icelandic Online Dictionary

http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/IcelOnline/IcelOnline.TEId-idx?type=simple&size=First+100&rgn=lemma&q1=eftir&submit=Search

sjá
v (acc) ( sér; sá, sáu, séð )
1. see            
(skynja með augum)                          
~ vel
have good eyesight
2. (koma auga á) spot, perceive
3. (skilja) understand, see
þú hlýtur að ~ þetta
you must understand this
4. refl
~umst!
see you soon!
láta ~st á/í e-ð
let this be seen
~st yfir e-ð
overlook this                                      
~umst!
see you soon!
5. pp
e-ð er illa séð
this  is frowned upon
hann er ekki allur þar sem hann er séður
'appearances can be deceiving'
6. phrases
ég sé þetta á honum
I can tell by his looks
á að ~
to look at
~ aumur á e-m
take pity on                                      
láta á ~
look the worse for wear
~ að sér
better oneself, mend one's ways
~ af e-u
lose this                                       
~ eftir e-u
regret/miss this                                      
~ eftir e-m
miss this                                       
~ fram á e-ð
foresee this                                       
~ e-ð fyrir
foresee this                                       
~ fyrir endann á e-u
see that this  is coming to an end
~ fyrir e-m
provide for this , support this                                      
ekki mátti á milli ~
it was impossible to see the difference
~ til
(hafa næga birtu) have enough light to see      
            (bíða átekta) wait and see
~ til e-s
see to this                                       
~ um e-ð
take care of this                                       
~ sig um hönd
change one's mind, have a change of heart
~ e-n út
see through this                                      
~ út úr e-u
see a light at the end of the tunnel
~ e-ð út undan sér
see this  out of the corner of one's eye
~ við e-u
take precautions against this                                       
~ við e-m
get the better of this                                      
~ ofsjónum yfir e-u
be envious about this                                      
~st yfir e-ð
overlook this

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