abbedi

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word abbedi. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word abbedi, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say abbedi in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word abbedi you have here. The definition of the word abbedi will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofabbedi, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German abbedīe, from Old Saxon *abbadea, from Proto-West Germanic *abbadejā.

Pronunciation

Noun

abbedi n (singular definite abbediet, plural indefinite abbedier)

  1. abbey (monastery headed by an abbot)

Inflection

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Tautra Mariakloster in Tautra, Norway.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German abbedīe, from Old Saxon *abbadea, from Proto-West Germanic *abbadejā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abəˈdiː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iː
  • Hyphenation: ab‧be‧di

Noun

abbedi n (definite singular abbediet, indefinite plural abbedi or abbedier, definite plural abbedia or abbediene)

  1. (Christianity) an abbey (monastery headed by an abbot)
    • 1987, Sissel Lange-Nielsen, Laokoon, page 109:
      som levebrød fikk jeg tildelt et godt abbedi som innbragte meg 12000 dukater årlig
      as a livelihood, I was assigned a good abbey that brought me 12,000 ducats annually

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German abbedīe, from Old Saxon *abbadea, from Proto-West Germanic *abbadejā.

Noun

abbedi n (definite singular abbediet, indefinite plural abbedi, definite plural abbedia)

  1. an abbey (monastery headed by an abbot)

References