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by (EN)
forsetning, atviksorð, lýsingarorð

forsetning “by”

by
  1. við
    The children played by the old oak tree.
  2. hjá
    A cat slipped by the house unnoticed.
  3. fyrir
    I need to finish this report by Friday.
  4. af
    The cake was cut by the birthday girl.
  5. eftir
    The painting hanging in the hall is by Van Gogh.
  6. með
    She got the job by impressing the interviewers with her knowledge.
  7. undir
    The judge ruled by the law of the land.
  8. við (með eið)
    By Jove, you've finally understood the equation!
  9. eftir
    The librarian organized the books by author.
  10. um (um magn eða stig)
    The temperature dropped by five degrees overnight.
  11. á eftir (í röð)
    The team tackled the problem step by step.
  12. í (í magni af)
    He was eating cookies by the handful.
  13. hver
    The company's revenue is increasing by the month.
  14. samkvæmt
    By the witness's account, the suspect fled the scene.
  15. á (lýsir málum; mæling)
    The room measures 10 feet by 12 feet.

atviksorð “by”

by (more/most)
  1. hjá (framhjá)
    As we sat on the porch, the parade went by with music and colorful floats.
  2. nálægt
    The post office is just by, around the corner.
  3. við
    Can you swing by the store and grab some milk?
  4. til hliðar (varðveitt)
    She put some money by for her vacation.

lýsingarorð “by”

grunnform by, ekki stigbreytanlegt
  1. auka- (staðsett út frá aðal)
    We found a quiet by-lane to walk down.
  2. auka- (ekki aðaláhersla)
    The by-product of our invention is a reduction on CO2 emissions.