Meaning of eiga | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to have, to be closely related to
   preterite-present, verb
2. to possess, to own
   preterite-present, verb
3. to have to, should
   preterite-present, verb
4. to be said to be by others
   preterite-present, verb

Examples

“Ég á skemmtilega konu.”

I have a funny wife.

“Hann á að mæta í skólann, sama hvað foreldrar hans segja.”

He's supposed to show up for school, regardless of what his parents say.

“The Matrix á að vera skemmtileg mynd.”

They say The Matrix is a good movie.

CEFR level