stundaði

stundaði is a verb in the Icelandic language. It is the past tense, first-person singular form of the verb stunda, which means to pursue, to study, or to frequent. Therefore, "stundaði" translates to "I pursued," "I studied," or "I frequented" in English.

The verb stunda is quite versatile and can be used in various contexts. When referring to academic pursuits, "stundaði nám" would mean "I studied" or "I pursued studies." In a more general sense, it can indicate engaging in an activity regularly, such as "Ég stundaði sund í gær" meaning "I went swimming yesterday" or "I frequented the swimming pool yesterday." The specific nuance often depends on the context of the sentence.

The conjugation of stunda follows a regular pattern for Icelandic verbs. Other past tense forms include "stundaðir" (you pursued/studied/frequented) and "stundaði" (he/she/it pursued/studied/frequented). The plural forms are "stunduðum" (we pursued/studied/frequented), "stunduðuð" (you all pursued/studied/frequented), and "stunduðu" (they pursued/studied/frequented). The present tense of stunda is "stunda."