skýrði
Skýrði is an Icelandic verb form, the past tense singular of skýra, meaning to explain or to clarify. In usage, it marks a completed explanation and can refer to the speaker or to someone else, sharing the action in the past. The standard present tense of skýra is skýrir, with past tense forms including ég skýrði, þú skýrðir, hann/hún skýrði, við skýrðum, þið skýrðuð, þeir/þær skýrðu. Thus, the form skýrði appears in both first-person and third-person singular past constructions.
Etymology and related forms: skýra derives from Old Norse skýra, with cognates in other Icelandic forms. The
Usage and examples: Skýrði is used in formal and informal contexts to convey that an explanation was
Notes: The word is often used in journalism, academic writing, and everyday speech when clarifying statements,