beður

Faroese

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeːvʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -eːvʊɹ

Noun

beður m (genitive singular beðar, plural beðir)

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

Declension

Declension of beður (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

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛːðʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛːðʏr

Noun

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

  1. bed (to sleep in)
    Synonyms: ból, rúm
  2. bed (flowerbed, etc.)
    Synonyms: beð, blómabeð

Declension

Declension of beður (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative beður beðurinn beðir beðirnir
accusative beð beðinn beði beðina
dative beði, beð beðinum, beðnum beðjum beðjunum
genitive beðs, beðjar beðsins, beðjarins beðja beðjanna

Derived terms

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