No. 885 in Icelandic
kópavogi
"Kópavogi" translates to "seal bay" in English.
In a sentence
Ég bjó í Kópavogi í tvö ár.
I lived in Kópavogur for two years.
Here, 'Kópavogi' is in the dative case following the preposition 'í', indicating location.
Við fórum til Kópavogs í gær.
We went to Kópavogur yesterday.
In this sentence, 'Kópavogs' is in the genitive case following the preposition 'til', indicating motion towards.
Kópavogur er næst stærsta bæjarfélag á Íslandi.
Kópavogur is the second largest municipality in Iceland.
In this example, 'Kópavogur' is in the nominative case as the subject of the sentence.
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