What does sveit in Icelandic mean?

What is the meaning of the word sveit in Icelandic? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sveit in Icelandic.

The word sveit in Icelandic means countryside, country, group. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sveit

countryside

noun

Heilsa hans breyttist smám saman til hins betra eftir að hann fluttist út í sveit.
His health gradually changed for the better after he went to live in the countryside.

country

noun

Viđ fķrum í bíltúr út í sveit og keyrđum á dádũr.
We took a ride out to the country and hit a deer.

group

noun

Í rómverskri sveit voru allt að 1.000 hermenn.
A Roman cohort was a group of up to 1,000 soldiers.

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Sveit er hópur bræðra sem gegna sama prestdæmisembætti.
A quorum is a body of brethren holding the same priesthood office.
37 Háráðið í Síon myndar sveit, sem hefur sama vald varðandi mál kirkjunnar við alla ákvarðanatöku og ráð hinna tólf í stikum Síonar.
37 The ahigh council in Zion form a quorum equal in authority in the affairs of the church, in all their decisions, to the councils of the Twelve at the stakes of Zion.
Einleikari æfir međ hljķm - sveit 3-4 sinnum og flytur verkiđ kannski einu sinni eđa tvisvar.
As a soloist, you rehearse with an orchestra three, maybe four times, and perform the piece once or twice.
Ég hlakka til að tilheyra nýrri sveit.
Now I look forward to belonging to a new quorum.
Hægt er að gera sumar áætlanir og framkvæma þær sem sveit eða fjölskylda.
Some plans can be made and carried out as a quorum or as a family.
Stjķrnar ūessari sveit.
In charge of this unit?
Í ljósi köllunar sinnar sem meðlimur í annarri sveit hinna Sjötríu þá leysum við einnig bróðir Adrián Ochoa af sem annan ráðgjafa í Aðalforsætisráði Piltafélagsins.
In view of his call as a member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy, we also release Brother Adrián Ochoa as second counselor in the Young Men general presidency.
117 Og greiða sveit Nauvoohússins hlutafé fyrir sjálfan sig og niðja sína eftir sig, frá kyni til kyns —
117 And pay stock also into the hands of the quorum of the Nauvoo House, for himself and for his generation after him, from generation to generation;
28 Meirihluti getur myndað sveit þegar aðstæður gjöra allt annað útilokað —
28 A majority may form a quorum when circumstances render it impossible to be otherwise—
Þú getur gert fyrsta þrepið með sveit þinni.
You could do step 1 with your quorum.
36 Hin föstu aháráð í stikum Síonar mynda sveit, sem hefur sama vald varðandi mál kirkjunnar við alla ákvarðanatöku og sveit forsætisráðsins eða farand-háráðið.
36 The standing ahigh councils, at the stakes of Zion, form a quorum equal in authority in the affairs of the church, in all their decisions, to the quorum of the presidency, or to the traveling high council.
Sakaría var af „sveit Abía“ sem hafði musterisþjónustuna á hendi á þeim tíma.
As a member of “the division of Abijah,” Zechariah was then serving his turn at the temple.
Tilgreindu eitthvað ákveðið sem sveit þín mun gera til að þjóna öðrum.
List some specific things your quorum will do to give service.
Hafið áhrif á vini ykkar og leiðið þá í sveit ykkar.
Reach out to your friends and bring them into your quorum.
Það var mjög dýrmætt fyrir mig vegna þess að við bjuggum þá úti í sveit og mig langaði mjög til að hefja aftur brautryðjandastarf.
Driving privileges were very precious to me, since we then lived in a rural area, and I wanted to begin pioneering again.
Þeir eru sveit þriggja hápresta og eru í forsæti fyrir allri kirkjunni.
They are a quorum of three high priests and preside over the whole Church.
Ūađ verđur aldrei nein síđasta sveit!
There will never be a last cell!
Stephen L Richards forseti (1879–1959), fyrsti ráðgjafi í Æðsta forsætisráðinu, sagði: „Sveit er þríþætt: Hún er í fyrsta lagi námsvettvangur, í öðru lagi bræðralagsregla og í þriðja lagi þjónustueining.
President Stephen L Richards (1879–1959), First Counselor in the First Presidency, taught: “A quorum is three things: first, a class; second, a fraternity; and third, a service unit.
22 Þrír aráðandi háprestar bMelkísedeksprestdæmis, sem heildin velur, tilnefnir og vígir til þessa embættis og cstuddir eru með trausti, trú og bænum kirkjunnar, mynda sveit, sem er forsætisráð kirkjunnar.
22 Of the aMelchizedek Priesthood, three bPresiding High Priests, chosen by the body, appointed and ordained to that office, and cupheld by the confidence, faith, and prayer of the church, form a quorum of the Presidency of the Church.
Sveit ykkar
Your Quorum
140 Munurinn á þessari sveit og sveit öldunganna er, að önnur skal ferðast að staðaldri, en hin skal vera í forsæti safnaðanna frá einum tíma til annars. Önnur ber þá ábyrgð að vera í forsæti frá einum tíma til annars, en hin ber enga ábyrgð á forsæti, segir Drottinn Guð yðar.
140 The difference between this quorum and the quorum of elders is that one is to travel continually, and the other is to preside over the churches from time to time; the one has the responsibility of presiding from time to time, and the other has no responsibility of presiding, saith the Lord your God.
Nũja uppbyggingin er ađ hver sveit starfar sjálfstætt.
The new paradigm is each cell operates independent of the other.
* Postularnir tólf mynda sveit jafna Æðsta forsætisráðinu að völdum, K&S 107:23–24.
* Twelve Apostles form a quorum equal in authority to the First Presidency, D&C 107:23–24.
Ike spyr hvort einhver geti fariđ... og hjálpađ 101. sveit áđur en hún verđur ađ engu.
Ike wants to know if anybody can go... ... and relieve the 1 01 st before they're torn to pieces.
Hvernig sveit?
What kind of outfit?

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