Þeim
Þeim is the dative plural form of the third-person pronoun in Icelandic and Old Norse, used to refer to “them” as an indirect object. In modern Icelandic, it appears in sentences where the verb or a governing preposition requires a dative pronoun, for example when indicating to whom something is given or done.
Etymology and linguistic context: Þeim descends from the Proto-Germanic pronoun system shared by North Germanic languages.
Usage notes: Þeim is typically encountered in everyday Icelandic when a direct action involves benefiting or
Example sentence: Ég gaf þeim pening. (I gave them money.) This illustrates the typical dative usage, where
Related forms and related languages: The nominative equivalents in Icelandic are þeir (masculine), þær (feminine), and