"vera fyrir" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

Etymology: From vera (meaning "to be") + fyrir (meaning "in the way"). Head templates: {{head|is|verbs}} vera fyrir
  1. to be in the way Related terms: fyrirferðarmikill [masculine], fyrirferðarmikil [feminine], fyrirferðarmikið [neuter]
    Sense id: en-vera_fyrir-is-verb-huDK7pDB Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "From vera (meaning \"to be\") + fyrir (meaning \"in the way\").",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verbs"
      },
      "expansion": "vera fyrir",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You are in the way.",
          "text": "Þú ert fyrir.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "You are in my way.",
          "text": "Þú ert fyrir mér.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Am I in your way?",
          "text": "Er ég fyrir þér?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't be in the way, kiddo.",
          "text": "Ekki vera fyrir, stráksi.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be in the way"
      ],
      "id": "en-vera_fyrir-is-verb-huDK7pDB",
      "links": [
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "in the way",
          "in the way"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fyrirferðarmikill"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fyrirferðarmikil"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "fyrirferðarmikið"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vera fyrir"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From vera (meaning \"to be\") + fyrir (meaning \"in the way\").",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verbs"
      },
      "expansion": "vera fyrir",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fyrirferðarmikill"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fyrirferðarmikil"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fyrirferðarmikið"
    }
  ],
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        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic multiword terms",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples",
        "Icelandic verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You are in the way.",
          "text": "Þú ert fyrir.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "You are in my way.",
          "text": "Þú ert fyrir mér.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Am I in your way?",
          "text": "Er ég fyrir þér?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't be in the way, kiddo.",
          "text": "Ekki vera fyrir, stráksi.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be in the way"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "in the way",
          "in the way"
        ]
      ]
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  "word": "vera fyrir"
}

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