tókst

This is the 647th most frequent Icelandic word.


tókst

"Succeeded" or "managed."


Here, 'tókst' is used as a verb meaning 'tackled' or 'engaged with', indicating action.

Hún tókst á við verkefnið með miklum krafti.

She tackled the project with great vigor.


Here, 'tókst' reflects success, indicating 'managed to' or 'succeeded' in doing something.

Mér tókst að leysa þrautina.

I succeeded in solving the puzzle.


Here, 'tókst' expresses completion of an action successfully, aligning with 'managed' or 'succeeded' as well.

Þeim tókst að gera matinn áður en gestirnir komu.

They managed to prepare the food before the guests arrived.