vilja

This is the 226th most frequent Icelandic word.


vilja

"Vilja" means "to want" or "to desire" in English.


'Vil' is the first-person singular present form of 'vilja', expressing a desire or wish.

Ég vil fara í ferðalag.

I want to go on a trip.


'Vill' is the third-person singular present form of 'vilja', similarly expressing desire or intent.

Hún vill læra meira um Ísland.

She wants to learn more about Iceland.


'Viljum' is the first-person plural present form of 'vilja', indicating collective desire or intention.

Við viljum borða á veitingastað í kvöld.

We want to eat at a restaurant tonight.