To be – Vera (this governs the nominative)
Ég er
Þú ert
Hann, Hún, Það er
Við erum
Þið eruð
Þeir, Þær, Þeim eru
There are three verbs for to have in Icelandic. The majority require the verb vera in its correct form followed by með and the object in the accusative, although there are two common alternatives:
To own – Eiga (this governs the accusative)
Ég á
Þú átt
Hann á
Við eigum
Þið eigið
Þeir eiga
To have – Hafa (this verb governs the accusative)
Ég hef
Þú hefur
Hún hefur
Við höfum
Þið hafið
Þær hafa
To become – Verða (this verb governs the nominative)
Ég verð
Þú verður
Það verður
Við verðum
Þið verðið
Þau verða
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