herbergi

Icelandic

Etymology

From the Old Norse herbergi, probably from Middle Low German herberge.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈhɛr.pɛrcɪ/

Noun

herbergi n (genitive singular herbergis, plural herbergi)

1. room, apartment

Declension

declension of herbergi

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	herbergi	herbergið	herbergi	herbergin
accusative	herbergi	herbergið	herbergi	herbergin
dative	herbergi	herberginu	herbergjum	herbergjunum
genitive	herbergis	herbergisins	herbergja	herbergjanna

Derived terms

• svefnherbergi
• baðherbergi

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Old Norse

Etymology

Confer Old English hereberga, herebeorga, herberowe, harbrough and herber. Modern English harbour and arbour; middle High German herberge; German herberge; Swedish herberge; hence Italian albergo and French auberge.

Noun

herbergi n

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

Derived terms

• taka sér herbergi (to take lodgings)

Descendants

• Icelandic: herbergi