case (EN)

Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “case”

1. tilvik
   Skráðu þig til að sjá þýðingar á dæmasetningum og einmála skilgreiningar á hverju orði.

   In this case, the evidence clearly pointed to the suspect's innocence.
2. mál (í starfi, t.d. hjá lögreglu)
   The lawyer spent the weekend preparing for the new case she was assigned.
3. dómsmál
   The lawyer prepared diligently for the upcoming case to ensure his client would be acquitted.
4. tilfelli (af sjúkdómi)
   The doctor diagnosed three new cases of chickenpox in the clinic today.
5. fall (í málfræði)
   In the sentence "She gave him a book," "him" is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of the verb.
6. kassi
   The warehouse stores cases of bottled water for emergency distribution.
7. ferðataska
   She packed her clothes into a large case before heading to the airport.
8. hulstur
   She placed her glasses in a hard case to prevent them from getting scratched.
9. tölvukassi
   I dropped a mug on my PC, but luckily, the sturdy case protected it from any damage.
10. stafastærð (í prentun)
    In the document, the case of the first letter in each sentence was changed from lowercase to uppercase.

sögn “case”

1. að setja í hulstur (eða kassa)
   The precious violin was carefully cased in velvet to protect it from damage.