beður

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Faroese

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Etymology

From Old Norse beðr, from Proto-Germanic *badją.

Pronunciation

Noun

beður m (genitive singular beðar, plural beðir)

  1. (archaic, poetic) bed (to sleep in)

Declension

m12 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative beður beðurin beðir beðirnir
Accusative beð beðin beðir beðirnar
Dative beði beðinum beðum beðunum
Genitive beðar beðarins beða beðanna

Synonyms

  • (bed to sleep in): song

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse beðr, from Proto-Germanic *badją.

Pronunciation

Noun

beður m (genitive singular beðs or beðjar, nominative plural beðir)

  1. bed (to sleep in)
  2. bed (flowerbed, etc.)

Declension

    Declension of beður
m-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative beður beðurinn beðir beðirnir
accusative beð beðinn beði beðina
dative beði beðinum / beðnum beðjum beðjunum
genitive beðs / beðjar beðsins / beðjarins beðja beðjanna

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