bið
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse bið, from Proto-Germanic *bidą (“waiting; patience”). Cognate with Old English bid (“abiding; delay”). Related to English abide.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbið f (genitive singular biðar, nominative plural biðir)
Declension
editdeclension of bið
Related terms
edit- bíða (“to wait”)
Verb
editbið
Old English
editVerb
editbið
- Alternative spelling of biþ
Old Norse
editVerb
editbið
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