No. 40 in Icelandic
inn
"Inn" in Icelandic means "in" or "inside."
In a sentence
Ég fór inn í húsið.
I went inside the house.
Here, 'inn' is used as an adverb to indicate movement into the interior of a place.
Lyklarnir eru inn í skúffunni.
The keys are inside the drawer.
In this context, 'inn' is used in a prepositional phrase to describe the location within an enclosed space.
Hann læsti sig inn.
He locked himself in.
In this instance, 'inn' is used reflexively to indicate entering an enclosed space and remaining there.
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