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skipta.

to divide, to partition, to cleave

6 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to divide, to partition, to cleave

    weak
    Ég skal skipta appelsínunni í tvo hluta.
  2. to distribute, to divide amongst

    weak
  3. to change

    weak
    Af hverju skiptir himininn litum?
  4. to change, exchange, to swap

    weak
    Ég skipti gamla bílnum mínum fyrir nýjan.
    Ég skipti krónunum mínum í dollara.
  5. to matter

    impersonal · weak
    Það skiptir engu máli.
    Það skiptir ekki máli.
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse skipta, from Proto-Germanic *skiftijaną.

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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.