Questions & Answers about Getum við hittst á morgun?
Yes/no questions in Icelandic are often formed by verb-first word order (inversion).
- Statement: Við getum hittst á morgun. = We can meet tomorrow.
- Question: Getum við hittst á morgun? = Can we meet tomorrow?
So the finite verb getum moves to the front.
Getum is the 1st person plural present tense form of the verb geta (to be able to / can).
- ég get = I can
- þú getur = you can
- við getum = we can
In this sentence it functions like the English modal can.
Usually it matches everyday English Can we…? and is neutral and natural.
If you want to sound more tentative/polite, you can use expressions like: