boð

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See also: bod, both, Bod, Both, and BOD

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse boð, from Proto-Germanic *budą, from *beudaną (“to command; to offer”).

Pronunciation

Noun

boð n (genitive singular boðs, plural boð)

  1. message
  2. order, command, commandment
  3. offer
  4. omen, sign, presage, portent

Declension

Declension of boð
n4 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative boð boðið boð boðini
accusative boð boðið boð boðini
dative boð, boði boðnum boðum boðunum
genitive boðs boðsins boða boðanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse boð, from Proto-Germanic *budą, from *beudaną (“to offer”).

Pronunciation

Noun

boð n (genitive singular boðs, nominative plural boð)

  1. (in the plural) message
  2. offer, invitation
  3. party
  4. (formal) order, command, commandment

Declension

    Declension of boð
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative boð boðið boð boðin
accusative boð boðið boð boðin
dative boði boðinu boðum boðunum
genitive boðs boðsins boða boðanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *budą (“offer, message”), cognate with Dutch bod, German Gebot.

Noun

boð n (genitive boðs, plural boð) (Old West Norse)

  1. offer
  2. message

Declension

  Declension of boð (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative boð boðit boð boðin
accusative boð boðit boð boðin
dative boði boðinu boðum boðunum
genitive boðs boðsins boða boðanna

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: boð
  • Faroese: boð
  • Norn: bod
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bod
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