This is the 888th most frequent Icelandic word.
samningurinn
"The agreement"
In this sentence, 'samningurinn' means 'the agreement’ and is the subject of the verb 'var undirritaður' (was signed).
Samningurinn var undirritaður í dag.
The agreement was signed today.
Here, 'samningurinn' is used as the object of the preposition 'við' (about) within a prepositional phrase.
Við tölum um málefni tengd við samningurinn.
We are discussing issues related to the agreement.
In this context, 'samningurinn' is directly the object of the verb 'las' (read).