Geturðu skutlað mér á stöðina á morgun?

you

Breakdown of Geturðu skutlað mér á stöðina á morgun?

• á morgun: tomorrow
• geta: can
• á: to

Questions & Answers about Geturðu skutlað mér á stöðina á morgun?

What is Geturðu exactly?

Geturðu is a very common contracted form of getur þú.

• getur = can / are able to
• þú = you

In yes/no questions, Icelandic normally puts the finite verb first, so:

• Þú getur ... = You can ...
• Geturðu ...? = Can you ...?

Writing geturðu as one word is normal and natural in everyday Icelandic.

Why is the sentence a question without any extra word like English do?

Icelandic does not use do-support the way English does.

In English, you often need do to make a question, as in Do you know...? But in Icelandic, you usually just move the verb to the front:

• Þú getur skutlað mér. = You can give me a ride.
• Geturðu skutlað mér? = Can you give me a ride?

So the question is formed mainly by word order, not by adding a separate helper word.

Why is it skutlað and not skutla?