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No. 611 in Icelandic

allri

The Icelandic word "allri" means "all" or "every" in the dative singular feminine form.

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  • Ég þakka allri fjölskyldunni fyrir aðstoðina.

    I thank the entire family for the assistance.

    The word 'allri' is used in the dative singular feminine form of the adjective 'allur', meaning 'entire' or 'whole', to agree with 'fjölskyldunni', the noun it modifies and which is in the dative singular feminine.

  • Á fundinum ræddum við um lausnir fyrir allri deildinni.

    At the meeting, we discussed solutions for the entire department.

    Here, 'allri' is in the dative singular feminine form of 'allur', modifying 'deildinni', which also takes the dative singular feminine form.

  • Hún hefur sýnt áhuga á að bæta allri getu sinni.

    She has shown interest in improving all of her abilities.

    In this case, 'allri' modifies 'getu', in dative singular feminine, indicating entirety or completeness of the abilities.

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