WordjötunninnMeaningthe giantPart of speechnounPronunciationCourseIcelandicLessonThe past perfect tense (hafði + sagnbót)Usages of jötunninnJötunninn hafði stolið sverðinu áður en guðinn vaknaði.The giant had stolen the sword before the god woke up.Hetjan fór til jötunsins þegar bardaginn hafði byrjað.The hero went to the giant when the battle had started.