"vel" meaning in Icelandic

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Adverb

IPA: /vɛːl/ Forms: betur [comparative], best [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛːl Etymology: From Old Norse vel, from Proto-Germanic *wela. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|vel}} Old Norse vel, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*wela}} Proto-Germanic *wela Head templates: {{head|is|adverbs|comparative|betur|||superlative|best|head=}} vel (comparative betur, superlative best), {{is-adv|betur|best}} vel (comparative betur, superlative best)
  1. well Derived forms: betur sjá augu en auga, vel á minnst, vel að merkja, allt er gott sem endar vel, gjörðu svo vel, ganga vel, gangi þér vel
    Sense id: en-vel-is-adv-p3Irdl0V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /vɛːl/
Rhymes: -ɛːl Head templates: {{head|is|verb form}} vel
  1. inflection of velja:
    first-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular
    Sense id: en-vel-is-verb-iejIl6LJ Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 0 81 19
  2. inflection of velja:
    imperative singular
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular
    Sense id: en-vel-is-verb-3mVWvKRf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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        },
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          "word": "gjörðu svo vel"
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      "word": "allt er gott sem endar vel"
    },
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      "word": "gjörðu svo vel"
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