áréttað

"Áréttað" is an Icelandic word that translates to "corrected" or "rectified" in English. It is commonly used in various contexts to indicate that something has been made right or accurate.

In everyday conversation, "áréttað" might be used to describe a correction to a statement, a piece of information, or a factual error. For example, if someone mistakenly states a date, another person might respond by saying, "Það er áréttað" meaning "That is corrected."

The word also appears in more formal settings, such as legal or administrative documents. In these contexts, "áréttað" signifies a formal amendment or revision to a text, a decision, or a record. It implies that an error has been identified and officially set right.

The verb form of "áréttað" is "árétta," meaning to correct or to rectify. The past participle "áréttað" thus describes the state of having been corrected. It is a straightforward and functional term essential for clear and precise communication in Icelandic.