við

• IPA ^(key): [viː]
• Rhymes: -iː

From Old Norse við .

við

1. (with accusative or with dative) with
2. (with accusative) beside, near
3. (with accusative) in

• (antonym(s) of "in"): frá

See viður .

við

1. indefinite accusative singular of viður

• IPA ^(key): /vɪð/, [vɪːð]
• Rhymes: -ɪːð

From Old Norse vit , the first-person dual personal pronoun; the plural was vér .

við

1. (personal pronoun) we, nominative plural form of the personal pronoun ég ("I")

   Við erum vinir. ― We are friends.

• eins og við gerðum ráð fyrir

From Old Norse við .

við

1. beside, near, next to [with accusative ]

   Ég stend við vegginn. ― I'm standing next to the wall.

2. (idiomatic ) with, to [with accusative ‘some someone’]

við

1. indefinite accusative /dative singular of viður

• (12th century Icelandic) IPA ^(key): /wið/, [wið]
• (13th century Icelandic) IPA ^(key): /wɪð/, [wɪð]
• Rhymes: -ɪð

From Proto-Germanic *wiþiz , *wiþjǭ ("cord, rope"), from Proto-Indo-European *weyt- ("that which winds or bends, branch, switch"), from Proto-Indo-European *wey- ("to turn, wind, bend").

við f (genitive viðjar , plural viðjar )

1. withy, withe; collar

   viðjar af gulli

   collars of gold

From Proto-Germanic *wiþi , a shortened form of Proto-Germanic *wiþrą ("against"), from Proto-Indo-European *wi-tero- ("more apart"), from *wí ("separation").

• viðr (preposition)

við

1.  [with dative ]
   1. against
   2. (of direction) towards, against

      horfa við e-m

      to look towards, to face

   3. (sociative) along with
   4. (instrumental) with
   5. among
   6. (denoting barter, exchange) against, for
   7. (denoting remedy) against
   8. (denoting contest) against
2. [with accusative ]
   • Vǫluspá in skamma 13.

     Haf gengr hríðum / við himin sjalfan...

   1. by, at close to
   2. (about time) towards, at

      við sólarsetr

      at sunset

   3. (about a person) towards, respecting, regarding
   4. (of cause) by, at

      falla við hǫgg

      to fall by a stroke

   5. as compared with, set off against
   6. according to

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

við

1. indefinite accusative singular of viðr

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) "við", in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 487; also available at the Internet Archive

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