skipta

Etymology
From, from.

Verb

 * 1) (with dative) to divide, to partition, to cleave
 * 2) (with dative) to distribute, to divide amongst
 * 3) (with dative) to change
 * 4) (with dative) to change, exchange, to swap
 * Ég skipti gamla bílnum mínum fyrir nýjan.
 * I exchanged my old car for a new one.
 * Ég skipti krónunum mínum í dollara.
 * I converted my krónur to dollars.
 * 1)  to matter
 * Það skiptir engu máli.
 * It doesn't matter.
 * Það skiptir ekki máli.
 * It doesn't matter.
 * Það skiptir máli.
 * It matters.
 * Þeir riðu svo tugum skiptir.
 * They rode by the dozens.
 * Ég hef ekki séð hana svo mánuðum skiptir.
 * I haven't seen her for months on end.
 * Ég hef ekki séð hana svo mánuðum skiptir.
 * I haven't seen her for months on end.

Usage notes

 * In the sense, when emphasis is added to the word it is the equivalent of adding the auxiliary verb  with emphasis:
 * Þetta 'skiptir' máli!
 * This 'does' matter!

Derived terms

 * (to interfere, meddle)
 * (be crucial)
 * (to interfere, meddle)
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Etymology
From, from.

Verb

 * 1) to distribute
 * 2) to allot
 * 3) to share
 * 4) to shift, change