No. 389 in Icelandic
stór
"Stór" means "big" or "large" in English.
In a sentence
Húsið er mjög stórt.
The house is very big.
Here, 'stórt' is the neuter singular nominative form and describes the size of the house, which is a neuter noun in Icelandic.
Bókin hefur stórt gildi.
The book has great value.
In this sentence, 'stórt' is also the neuter form and is used metaphorically to indicate significant or great value.
Þetta var stór dagur í lífi mínu.
It was a big day in my life.
'Stór' in this context describes a significant or important event, showing its use to indicate importance.
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