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sooner, rather, somewhat
(rfdef)
(comparative of); rather, preferably, specifies a choice or preference(jump)
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Ég á mjólk og gos, hvort viltu heldur?
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I have milk and soda, which would you prefer?
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Hvort viltu heldur pizzu eða hamborgara?
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Which would you rather like, a pizza or a hamburger?
(comparative of); rather, somewhat, fairly(jump)
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Mér líst ekkert á þennan stól, hann er heldur óálitlegur.
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I don't fancy this chair at all, he looks fairly unimpressive.
but, instead
Timothy 2:11-12 (http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Timothy+2:11-12&version=NIV English, http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Timothy%202:11-12&version=ICELAND Icelandic)
- Konan á að læra í kyrrþey, í allri undirgefni. Ekki leyfi ég konu að kenna eða taka sér vald yfir manninum, heldur á hún að vera kyrrlát.
- : A woman should learn in quietness and full submission. I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man; she must be silent.
(inflection of)
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Hann heldur að Spánn og Ítalía séu sama landið.
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He thinks Spain and Italy are the same country.
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