Breakdown of Aðgerðin hefst á morgun.
Questions & Answers about Aðgerðin hefst á morgun.
Because Icelandic usually puts the definite article on the end of the noun instead of using a separate word like the.
- aðgerð = operation / action / measure
- aðgerðin = the operation / the action / the measure
Here, -in is the definite ending for this form of the noun. So aðgerðin is simply the definite form of aðgerð.
It is nominative singular.
That is because aðgerðin is the subject of the sentence: it is the thing that begins.
So the structure is:
- Aðgerðin = the subject
- hefst = begins
- á morgun = tomorrow
A native English speaker can think of it as the Icelandic equivalent of The operation begins tomorrow, where the operation is the subject.