herbergi

From Old Norse herbergi, from Middle Low German herberge, from Old Saxon heriberga, from Proto-West Germanic *harjabergu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛɹ.pɛɹt͡ʃɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɛɹ.pɛɹt͡ʃɪ
• Homophone: herbergið

herbergi n (genitive singular herbergis, plural herbergi or herbergir)

1. inn
2. hostel
3. shelter
4. lodging

From Old Norse herbergi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛr.pɛrcɪ/

herbergi n (genitive singular herbergis, nominative plural herbergi)

1. room, apartment

• “herbergi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

Borrowed from Middle Low German herberge, from Old Saxon heriberga, from Proto-West Germanic *harjabergu.

herbergi n (genitive herbergis, plural herbergi)

1. a harbour
2. an inn
3. a closet, a room

• taka sér herbergi (“to take lodgings”)

• Icelandic: herbergi
• Faroese: herbergi
• Norwegian: herberge
• Swedish: härbärge
• Danish: herberge, herberg

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “herbergi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive