Adverbs of comparison (betur, meira, oftar)

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to practice
æfa
more often
oftar
We practice more often now.
Við æfum oftar núna.
more
meira
I am practicing more.
Ég er að æfa meira.
less
minna
She ate less when she was sick.
Hún borðaði minna þegar hún var veik.
worse (adverb)
verr
The dog sleeps worse under the table.
Hundurinn sefur verr undir borðinu.
The patient eats less today.
Sjúklingurinn borðar minna í dag.
We learn more but speak less.
Við lærum meira en tölum minna.
faster
hraðar
They run faster in the forest.
Þau hlaupa hraðar í skóginum.
slower
hægar
You drive slower in the rain.
Þú keyrir hægar í rigningunni.
longer
lengur
We are waiting longer today.
Við bíðum lengur í dag.
rarely
sjaldan
We rarely talk about the work.
Við tölum sjaldan um vinnuna.
better (adverb)
betur
He reads more often now and understands better.
Hann les oftar núna og skilur betur.
Grandpa hears worse now.
Afi heyrir verr núna.
I walk faster but cycle slower.
Ég geng hraðar en hjóla hægar.
You rarely listen to the teacher.
Þið hlustið sjaldan á kennarann.
We talk more often together.
Við tölum oftar saman.
She sleeps better at home.
Hún sefur betur heima.
The child sleeps longer now.
Barnið sefur lengur núna.
I sleep better now.
Ég sef betur núna.
He works more in the evenings.
Hann vinnur meira á kvöldin.
We meet more often.
Við hittumst oftar.
She runs faster than the boy.
Hún hleypur hraðar en strákurinn.