náð

This is the 458th most frequent Icelandic word.


náð

Grace; mercy; favor.


Here, 'náð' means 'achieved', denoting reaching or obtaining a successful result.

Ég hef náð góðum árangri í stærðfræði.

I have achieved good results in math.


In this context, 'náð' refers to 'grace or permission', indicating receiving consent or favor.

Við fengum náð hjá eldri konunni til að heimsækja garðinn hennar.

We received permission from the elderly woman to visit her garden.


Here, 'náð' is used to mean 'grace', conveying a sense of appreciation or divine favor.

Hann sagði að það væri hrein náð að hafa hitt svo yndislegt fólk.

He said it was pure grace to have met such wonderful people.