kaupa

This is the 422nd most frequent Icelandic word.


kaupa

"To buy."


In this sentence, 'kaupi' is the first-person singular present indicative form of the verb 'kaupa', used here to express an action currently being performed by the speaker, specifically buying.

Ég kaupi brauð í bakaríinu.

I buy bread at the bakery.


Here, 'keypti' is the third-person singular past indicative form of the verb 'kaupa', denoting an action completed in the past.

Hún keypti nýjan bíl.

She bought a new car.


In this instance, 'kaupa' is in its infinitive form, used in combination with 'ætla' (meaning 'going to') to indicate a planned future action of buying.

Við ætlum að kaupa hús á næsta ári.

We are going to buy a house next year.