býsn

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse býsn, from Proto-Germanic *būsniz.

Pronunciation

Noun

býsn n pl (plurale tantum)

  1. wonder, marvel
  2. large number, multitude

Declension

declension of býsn
n-s plural
indefinite definite
nominative býsn býsnin
accusative býsn býsnin
dative býsnum býsnunum
genitive býsna býsnanna

Old Norse

Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *būsniz f.

Noun

býsn f or n

  1. wonder, portent

Declension

  Declension of býsn (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative býsn býsnit býsn býsnin
accusative býsn býsnit býsn býsnin
dative býsni býsninu býsnum býsnunum
genitive býsns býsnsins býsna býsnanna
  Declension of býsn (strong i-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative býsn býsnin býsnir býsnirnar
accusative býsn býsnina býsnir býsnirnar
dative býsn býsninni býsnum býsnunum
genitive býsnar býsnarinnar býsna býsnanna

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: býsn n pl
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References

  • býsn in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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