vera með

See also: vera med

Icelandic

Etymology

Literally, “to be with”.

Verb

vera með (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative var með, third-person plural past indicative voru með, supine verið með)

1. to have [with accusative]

   Synonym: hafa

   Ég er með popp.

   I have popcorn.

2. to take part in, to join [(sometimes omitted) with dative]

   Synonym: (childish) að vera memm

   Má ég vera með?

   Can I join?