No. 508 in Icelandic
fylgir
"Fylgir" means "accompanies" or "follows."
In a sentence
Hún fylgir fyrirmælum sínum vandlega.
She follows her instructions carefully.
In this sentence, 'fylgir' is used to denote the action of following instructions.
Hann fylgir nýjustu þeim fréttum af málinu.
He follows the latest news on the matter.
Here, 'fylgir' expresses the act of keeping up with or staying informed about the news.
Ég fylgi þér í búðina ef þú vilt.
I will accompany you to the store if you want.
In this context, 'fylgi' (a variant of 'fylgir') is used to mean accompanying or going along with someone.
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