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some (EN)
ákveði, fornafn, atviksorð

ákveði “some”

some
  1. nokkrir (fyrir karlkyn) / nokkrar (fyrir kvenkyn) / nokkur (fyrir hvorugkyn)
    Some students in the class always ask insightful questions.
  2. einhverjir (fyrir karlkyn) / einhverjar (fyrir kvenkyn) / einhver (fyrir hvorugkyn)
    Would you like some apples?
  3. eitthvað af
    Could you add some sugar to my coffee, please?
  4. sumir (fyrir karlkyn) / sumar (fyrir kvenkyn) / sumt (fyrir hvorugkyn)
    She's been receiving letters from some secret admirer.
  5. töluverður fjöldi (þegar um er að ræða magn eða fjölda)
    We've been waiting for some hours for the repairman to arrive.

fornafn “some”

some
  1. sumir (sem fornafn fyrir karlkyn) / sumar (sem fornafn fyrir kvenkyn)
    Some prefer to travel by train, while some like to drive.
  2. einhverjir (sem fornafn fyrir karlkyn) / einhverjar (sem fornafn fyrir kvenkyn)
    I can't eat all these cookies; would you like some?
  3. einhver hluti
    I didn't eat the whole chocolate bar, I only had some.

atviksorð “some”

some (more/most)
  1. um það bil
    The journey took some 30 minutes by car.
  2. að einhverju leyti
    We need to rest some before we continue hiking.