No. 155 in Icelandic
gerði
"Gerði" in Icelandic means "made" or "did" (past tense of "gera").
In a sentence
Ég gerði köku í gær.
I made a cake yesterday.
In this sentence, 'gerði' is the past tense of the verb 'gera', which means 'to make' or 'to do'. It shows the action of making something.
Hann gerði það sem ég bað hann um.
He did what I asked him to.
Here, 'gerði' functions as the past tense of 'gera', meaning 'to do'. It describes performing an action according to someone's request.
Við gerðum handritið saman.
We crafted the script together.
In this context, 'gerðum' is the past tense first person plural form of 'gera', emphasizing collaborative effort.
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