andi
Dibabawon Manobo edit
Noun edit
andì
- friend (term of address between girls or women)
Estonian edit
Noun edit
andi
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse andi, from Proto-Germanic *anadô.
Noun edit
andi m (genitive singular anda, plural andar)
Declension edit
Declension of andi | ||||
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m1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | andi | andin | andar | andarnir |
accusative | anda | andan | andar | andarnar |
dative | anda | andanum | andum | andunum |
genitive | anda | andans | anda | andanna |
Derived terms edit
Gothic edit
Romanization edit
andi
- Romanization of 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse andi, from Proto-Germanic *anadô.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
andi m (genitive singular anda, nominative plural andar)
- breath
- ethos
- Þjóðarandi.
- A national ethos.
- Byltingarandi.
- A revolutionary ethos.
- spirit
- Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen
- Ríðum, ríðum og rekum yfir sandinn,
- rennur sól á bak við Arnarfell,
- hér á reiki er margur óhreinn andinn,
- úr því fer að skyggja á jökulsvell;
- Drottinn leiði drösulinn minn,
- drjúgur verður síðasti áfanginn.
- Ride, ride, ride hard across the sands,
- the sun is settling behind Arnarfell.
- Here many spirits of the dark
- threaten in the gloom over the glacier's ice.
- The Lord leads my horse,
- it is still a long, long way home.
- Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen
- genie
Declension edit
declension of andi
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- anda (“to breathe”)
Anagrams edit
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *anadô.
Noun edit
andi m (genitive anda, plural andar)
- breath
- (grammar) aspiration
- spirit, soul
- 1871, C.R. Unger, Maríu saga, page 483:
- Ok a somu nott sem hann gallt guði sinn anda, sagði hann sialfr benedictiones ifir bræðr, er lasu lectiones.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- spiritual gift or ability
- spirit; spiritual being
Declension edit
Declension of andi (weak an-stem)
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
- Icelandic: andi
- Faroese: andi
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ande, ånd
- Old Swedish: ande
- Danish: ånde, ånd
- Norwegian Bokmål: ånde
References edit
- Fritzner, Johan (1867) Ordbog over det gamle norske Sprog, sine loco.
- “andi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press