No. 326 in Icelandic
fyrirtækjum
"Companies" or "businesses."
In a sentence
Fyrirtækjum í landinu hefur gengið vel að auka framleiðslu.
Companies in the country have succeeded in increasing production.
The word 'fyrirtækjum' here refers to 'companies' and is in the dative plural form because of the verb 'gengið', which takes a dative object.
Við hönnuðum nýja lausnir fyrir fyrirtækjum.
We designed new solutions for companies.
The word 'fyrirtækjum' is dative plural as it complements the preposition 'fyrir', which governs the dative case in this usage.
Stjórn fyrirtækjum setti nýjar reglur um nýsköpun.
The management of companies set new rules about innovation.
The word 'fyrirtækjum' is in the dative plural to agree with the governing structure of the sentence, potentially due to omitted or implied structures.
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