No. 535 in Icelandic
heimsókn
Visit.
In a sentence
Við fórum í heimsókn til afa og ömmu.
We went on a visit to grandpa and grandma.
used to describe an act of visiting someone's home or place.
Heimsókn erlendra ferðamanna hefur aukist á undanförnum árum.
Visits by foreign tourists have increased in recent years.
referring to the act of visiting or being in a place temporarily.
Heimsókn forsetans til borgarinnar vakti mikla athygli.
The president's visit to the city drew a lot of attention.
though being a noun, here it implies a formal or notable visit by a person of importance.
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