"mega" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

IPA: /ˈmeiːɣa/
Rhymes: -eiːɣa Etymology: From Old Norse mega, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-, *megʰ-. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|mega}} Old Norse mega, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*maganą}} Proto-Germanic *maganą, {{der|is|ine-pro|*magʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-, {{m|ine-pro|*megʰ-}} *megʰ- Head templates: {{head|is|verb|preterite-present verb||third-person singular present indicative|má|third-person singular past indicative|mátti|supine|mátt|cat2=preterite-present verbs|head=}} mega (preterite-present verb, third-person singular present indicative má, third-person singular past indicative mátti, supine mátt) Inflection templates: {{is-conj-preterite|m|e|g|imp=-}}, {{is-conj|mega|mátt|má|megum|megi|megum|mátt|megið|megir|megið|má|mega|megi|megi|mátti|máttum|mætti|mættum|máttir|máttuð|mættir|mættuð|mátti|máttu|mætti|mættu|-|-|-|act=|imp=-|mp=-|pp=-}} Forms: [indicative, present, singular, third-person], mátti [indicative, past, singular, third-person], mátt [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], að mega [infinitive], mátt [supine], megandi [participle, present], ég má [indicative, participle, present], við megum [indicative, present], ég megi [present, subjunctive], við megum [present, subjunctive], þú mátt [indicative, participle, present], þið megið [indicative, present], þú megir [present, subjunctive], þið megið [present, subjunctive], hann [indicative, participle, present], hún [indicative, participle, present], það má [indicative, participle, present], þeir [indicative, present], þær [indicative, present], þau mega [indicative, present], hann [present, subjunctive], hún [present, subjunctive], það megi [present, subjunctive], þeir [present, subjunctive], þær [present, subjunctive], þau megi [present, subjunctive], ég mátti [indicative, participle, past, present], við máttum [indicative, past], ég mætti [past, subjunctive], við mættum [past, subjunctive], þú máttir [indicative, participle, past, present], þið máttuð [indicative, past], þú mættir [past, subjunctive], þið mættuð [past, subjunctive], hann [indicative, participle, past, present], hún [indicative, participle, past, present], það mátti [indicative, participle, past, present], þeir [indicative, past], þær [indicative, past], þau máttu [indicative, past], hann [past, subjunctive], hún [past, subjunctive], það mætti [past, subjunctive], þeir [past, subjunctive], þær [past, subjunctive], þau mættu [past, subjunctive], - [indicative, participle, past, present], - [indicative, participle, past, present, pronoun-included]
  1. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to be allowed, to be permitted, to may Tags: intransitive, preterite-present, transitive, verb, with-accusative Synonyms: hafa leyfi til
    Sense id: en-mega-is-verb-pif4hBSS Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 36 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with language name categories using raw markup: 30 37 33
  2. (intransitive) must, to have to Tags: intransitive, preterite-present, verb Synonyms: verða
    Sense id: en-mega-is-verb-ED8u0oz3 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 36 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with language name categories using raw markup: 30 37 33
  3. to have the strength, to be able Tags: preterite-present, verb Synonyms: megna
    Sense id: en-mega-is-verb-P163nWiZ Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 36 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with language name categories using raw markup: 30 37 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eins og nærri má geta, má vera, mega betur (english: to have the upper hand), mega ekki, mega ekki hugsa til, mega ekki vamm sitt vita (english: to be concerned about one's reputation), mega lengi lifa, mega sín ekki við (english: to not manage something), mega sín mikils, mega sín mikils (english: have a lot of influence, to be powerful), mega til (english: to must, to have to), mega vera að, mega vera að (english: to have the time to do)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "eins og nærri má geta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "má vera"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to have the upper hand",
      "word": "mega betur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mega ekki"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mega ekki hugsa til"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to be concerned about one's reputation",
      "word": "mega ekki vamm sitt vita"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mega lengi lifa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to not manage something",
      "word": "mega sín ekki við"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mega sín mikils"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "have a lot of influence, to be powerful",
      "word": "mega sín mikils"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to must, to have to",
      "word": "mega til"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mega vera að"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to have the time to do",
      "word": "mega vera að"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "mega"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse mega",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*maganą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *maganą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*magʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*megʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "*megʰ-",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse mega, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-, *megʰ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "má",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mátti",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mátt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-conj-preterite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "að mega",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mátt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég má",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við megum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég megi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við megum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú mátt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið megið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú megir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið megið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það má",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau mega",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það megi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau megi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég mátti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við máttum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég mætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við mættum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú máttir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið máttuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú mættir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið mættuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það mátti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau máttu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það mætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau mættu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present",
        "pronoun-included"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "mátt",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "preterite-present verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular present indicative",
        "6": "má",
        "7": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "8": "mátti",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "preterite-present verbs",
        "head": ""
      },
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "e",
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        "imp": "-"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "mega",
        "10": "megið",
        "11": "má",
        "12": "mega",
        "13": "megi",
        "14": "megi",
        "15": "mátti",
        "16": "máttum",
        "17": "mætti",
        "18": "mættum",
        "19": "máttir",
        "2": "mátt",
        "20": "máttuð",
        "21": "mættir",
        "22": "mættuð",
        "23": "mátti",
        "24": "máttu",
        "25": "mætti",
        "26": "mættu",
        "27": "-",
        "28": "-",
        "29": "-",
        "3": "má",
        "4": "megum",
        "5": "megi",
        "6": "megum",
        "7": "mátt",
        "8": "megið",
        "9": "megir",
        "act": "",
        "imp": "-",
        "mp": "-",
        "pp": "-"
      },
      "name": "is-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 32 36",
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          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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          "_dis": "30 37 33",
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          "parents": [
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You're not allowed to do that.",
          "text": "Þú mátt þetta ekki.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What may offer you to eat?",
          "text": "Hvað má bjóða ykkur að borða?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be allowed, to be permitted, to may"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "transitive",
          "transitive"
        ],
        [
          "intransitive",
          "intransitive"
        ],
        [
          "allowed",
          "allowed"
        ],
        [
          "permitted",
          "permitted"
        ],
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to be allowed, to be permitted, to may"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hafa leyfi til"
        }
      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "preterite-present",
        "transitive",
        "verb",
        "with-accusative"
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    },
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          "_dis": "32 32 36",
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          "_dis": "30 37 33",
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            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "must, to have to"
      ],
      "id": "en-mega-is-verb-ED8u0oz3",
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        [
          "must",
          "must"
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        [
          "have to",
          "have to"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) must, to have to"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "verða"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "preterite-present",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 32 36",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "_dis": "30 37 33",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to have the strength, to be able"
      ],
      "id": "en-mega-is-verb-P163nWiZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "able",
          "able"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "megna"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite-present",
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeiːɣa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːɣa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mega"
}
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    "Icelandic auxiliary verbs",
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic preterite-present verbs",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Icelandic verbs",
    "Most used Icelandic verbs",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːɣa",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːɣa/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "eins og nærri má geta"
    },
    {
      "word": "má vera"
    },
    {
      "english": "to have the upper hand",
      "word": "mega betur"
    },
    {
      "word": "mega ekki"
    },
    {
      "word": "mega ekki hugsa til"
    },
    {
      "english": "to be concerned about one's reputation",
      "word": "mega ekki vamm sitt vita"
    },
    {
      "word": "mega lengi lifa"
    },
    {
      "english": "to not manage something",
      "word": "mega sín ekki við"
    },
    {
      "word": "mega sín mikils"
    },
    {
      "english": "have a lot of influence, to be powerful",
      "word": "mega sín mikils"
    },
    {
      "english": "to must, to have to",
      "word": "mega til"
    },
    {
      "word": "mega vera að"
    },
    {
      "english": "to have the time to do",
      "word": "mega vera að"
    }
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*maganą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *maganą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*magʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*megʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "*megʰ-",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse mega, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-, *megʰ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "má",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mátti",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mátt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-conj-preterite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "að mega",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mátt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég má",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við megum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég megi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við megum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú mátt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið megið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú megir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið megið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það má",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau mega",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það megi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau megi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég mátti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við máttum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ég mætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "við mættum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú máttir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið máttuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þú mættir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þið mættuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það mátti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau máttu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hún",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "það mætti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þeir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þær",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "þau mættu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present",
        "pronoun-included"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "mátt",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "preterite-present verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular present indicative",
        "6": "má",
        "7": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "8": "mátti",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "preterite-present verbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mega (preterite-present verb, third-person singular present indicative má, third-person singular past indicative mátti, supine mátt)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "g",
        "imp": "-"
      },
      "name": "is-conj-preterite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mega",
        "10": "megið",
        "11": "má",
        "12": "mega",
        "13": "megi",
        "14": "megi",
        "15": "mátti",
        "16": "máttum",
        "17": "mætti",
        "18": "mættum",
        "19": "máttir",
        "2": "mátt",
        "20": "máttuð",
        "21": "mættir",
        "22": "mættuð",
        "23": "mátti",
        "24": "máttu",
        "25": "mætti",
        "26": "mættu",
        "27": "-",
        "28": "-",
        "29": "-",
        "3": "má",
        "4": "megum",
        "5": "megi",
        "6": "megum",
        "7": "mátt",
        "8": "megið",
        "9": "megir",
        "act": "",
        "imp": "-",
        "mp": "-",
        "pp": "-"
      },
      "name": "is-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic intransitive verbs",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples",
        "Icelandic transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You're not allowed to do that.",
          "text": "Þú mátt þetta ekki.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What may offer you to eat?",
          "text": "Hvað má bjóða ykkur að borða?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be allowed, to be permitted, to may"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "transitive",
          "transitive"
        ],
        [
          "intransitive",
          "intransitive"
        ],
        [
          "allowed",
          "allowed"
        ],
        [
          "permitted",
          "permitted"
        ],
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to be allowed, to be permitted, to may"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hafa leyfi til"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "preterite-present",
        "transitive",
        "verb",
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "must, to have to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "must",
          "must"
        ],
        [
          "have to",
          "have to"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) must, to have to"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "verða"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "preterite-present",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to have the strength, to be able"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "able",
          "able"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "megna"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite-present",
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeiːɣa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːɣa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mega"
}

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