henta.
to suit, to be good/suitable (for)
Meaning & usage
to suit, to be good/suitable (for)
Þetta starf hentar honum ekki.
to suit, to be good/suitable (for) [with preceding dative ‘person suited’ and following nominative ‘thing which is suitable’] (idiomatically translated as “find fitting” or “find suitable”, with the dative object as the logical subject)
Honum henta(r) þessi verkefni ekki.
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse henta, from Proto-Germanic *hantijaną.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.