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🇮🇸 Icelandic: Að baka
🇬🇧 English: To bake
🏷️ VerbE X A M P L E S E N T E N C E
🇮🇸 Icelandic: Ég ætla að baka köku
🇬🇧 English: I am going to bake a cakeG R A M M A R
📝 The verb 'að baka' is a regular Icelandic verb meaning 'to bake'. It is in the infinitive form. In Icelandic, verbs conjugate according to person (1st, 2nd, 3rd), number (singular, plural), and tense (present, past, future). The present indicative forms are: ég baka (I bake), þú bakar (you bake), hann/hún/það bakar (he/she/it bakes), við bökum (we bake), þið bakið (you all bake), þeir/þær/þau baka (they bake). The past indicative forms are: ég bakaði (I baked), þú bakaðir (you baked), hann/hún/það bakaði (he/she/it baked), við bökuðum (we baked), þið bökuðuð (you all baked), þeir/þær/þau bökuðu (they baked). The verb is in the active voice and can also be used in the imperative mood, e.g., 'Bakaðu köku!' (Bake a cake!). The subjunctive mood is used for hypothetical or uncertain actions, e.g., 'Ef ég bakaði köku...' (If I baked a cake...). -
W O R D
🇮🇸 Icelandic: Að baka
🇬🇧 English: To bake
🏷️ VerbE X A M P L E S E N T E N C E
🇮🇸 Icelandic: Ég ætla að baka köku
🇬🇧 English: I am going to bake a cakeG R A M M A R
📝 The verb 'að baka' is a regular Icelandic verb meaning 'to bake'. It is in the infinitive form. In Icelandic, verbs conjugate according to person (1st, 2nd, 3rd), number (singular, plural), and tense (present, past, future). The present indicative forms are: ég baka (I bake), þú bakar (you bake), hann/hún/það bakar (he/she/it bakes), við bökum (we bake), þið bakið (you all bake), þeir/þær/þau baka (they bake). The past indicative forms are: ég bakaði (I baked), þú bakaðir (you baked), hann/hún/það bakaði (he/she/it baked), við bökuðum (we baked), þið bökuðuð (you all baked), þeir/þær/þau bökuðu (they baked). The verb is in the active voice and can also be used in the imperative mood, e.g., 'Bakaðu köku!' (Bake a cake!). The subjunctive mood is used for hypothetical or uncertain actions, e.g., 'Ef ég bakaði köku...' (If I baked a cake...).