beð

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Faroese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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beð m (genitive singular beðs, plural beð)

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

Declension

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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

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse beðr.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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beð n (genitive singular beðs, nominative plural beð)

  1. bed (in a garden)

Declension

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    Declension of beð
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative beð beðið beð beðin
accusative beð beðið beð beðin
dative beði beðinu beðum beðunum
genitive beðs beðsins beða beðanna

Synonyms

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Middle English

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Noun

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beð

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of bath

Old Norse

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Noun

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beð

  1. indefinite accusative/dative singular of beðr