No. 298 in Icelandic
kristján
"Kristján" is an Icelandic male given name, equivalent to "Christian" in English.
In a sentence
Kristján fór í búðina.
Kristján went to the store.
The word 'Kristján' is a male given name and in this sentence, it's used as the subject of the verb, indicating the person performing the action.
Ég sá Kristján á tónleikunum.
I saw Kristján at the concert.
Here, 'Kristján' appears in the accusative case as the direct object of the verb 'sá', indicating the person being seen.
Við tölum oft við Kristján.
We often talk to Kristján.
In this sentence, 'Kristján' is in the accusative case and functions as the object of the prepositional phrase governed by 'við', meaning 'with' or 'to', that completes the verb's context.
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