This is the 58th most frequent Icelandic word.
þarf
"Þarf" means "need" or "necessary."
In this sentence, 'þarf' is used to indicate necessity or obligation.
Ég þarf að læra fyrir prófið.
I need to study for the test.
Here, 'þarf' is used in its negated form to express a lack of necessity.
Hann þarf ekki að fara strax.
He does not need to go immediately.
In this example, 'þurfum' is the plural form of 'þarf', demonstrating its conjugation based on the subject.