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can (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð, sögn

sögn “can”

can; þátíð og skilyrðisbundin could
  1. geta
    He can play the guitar beautifully.
  2. mega
    You can have a cookie after dinner if you eat all your vegetables.
  3. geta (skynja)
    Can you see the bird on the windowsill?

Nafnorð “can”

eintala can, fleirtala cans
  1. dós
    She opened a can of soup and poured it into the pot to heat for dinner.
  2. vatnskanna
    Every morning, Jenny fills her green watering can to water the flowers in her garden.

sögn “can”

nafnháttur can; hann cans; þátíð canned; lh. þt. canned; nhm. canning
  1. að niðursoða
    After harvesting the peaches, we canned them to preserve their sweetness for the winter months.
  2. að hætta við (eða losa sig við)
    After reviewing the budget, the manager decided to can the expensive marketing campaign.