beð

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Faroese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

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

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Noun[edit]

beð m (genitive singular beðs, plural beð)

  1. (archaic, poetic) duvet
  2. bed (as in flowerbed)

Declension[edit]

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

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse beðr.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

beð n (genitive singular beðs, nominative plural beð)

  1. bed (in a garden)

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Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

beð

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of bath

Old Norse[edit]

Noun[edit]

beð

  1. indefinite accusative/dative singular of beðr