This is the 437th most frequent Icelandic word.
ákvað
"Ákvað" means "decided" in English.
"Ákváðum" is the plural form of the past tense, showing a joint decision made by more than one person.
Við ákváðum að hittast á kaffihúsi.
We decided to meet at a café.
In this sentence, "ákvað" indicates a decision to initiate an activity or action, specifically learning.
Hún ákvað að læra nýtt tungumál.
She decided to learn a new language.
"Ákvað" here is the past tense of "ákveða," meaning "to decide," used to express a decision made in the past.