might (EN)

aðstoðarsögn, Nafnorð

aðstoðarsögn “might”

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

   He might have called earlier, but he forgot his phone at home.
2. gæti
   If it stops raining, we might have the picnic after all.
3. þótt (í samhengi við að koma á undan mótsögn)
   I might have failed the test, but I learned a lot studying for it.
4. mætti
   Might I borrow your pen for a moment?

Nafnorð “might”

1. máttur
   The ancient Romans gained control over vast territories through the sheer might of their legions.
2. afl
   The wrestler won the match by pinning his opponent with sheer might.