tilheyra

Icelandic

Verb

tilheyra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative tilheyrði, supine tilheyrt)

  1. to belong (to someone/something)
    Þetta hálsmen tilheyrði eitt sinn greifynju. – This necklace once belonged to a countess.
  2. to be part (of something) (this usage gives the notion that it is an indispensable part)
    Það tilheyrir giftingarathöfninnibrúðhjónin kyssist. – It is [a traditional/indespensable] part of the wedding ceremony that the couple kiss.

Conjugation

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