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Icelandic frequency list

No. 606 in Icelandic

einn

The Icelandic word "einn" means "one" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ég sá einn fugl í trénu.

    I saw one bird in the tree.

    Here, 'einn' means 'one' and indicates a singular bird.

  • Hún kom ein í partíið.

    She came alone to the party.

    In this instance, 'ein' (feminine form of 'einn') means 'alone' and refers to her coming by herself.

  • Við skulum fara einn saman.

    Let us go together as one.

    Here, 'einn' is used reflexively meaning 'as one' or 'together.'

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