boð
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse boð, from Proto-Germanic *budą, from *beudaną (“to command; to offer”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
boð n (genitive singular boðs, plural boð)
Declension edit
Declension of boð | ||||
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n4 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | boð | boðið | boð | boðini |
accusative | boð | boðið | boð | boðini |
dative | boð, boði | boðnum | boðum | boðunum |
genitive | boðs | boðsins | boða | boðanna |
Related terms edit
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse boð, from Proto-Germanic *budą, from *beudaną (“to offer”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
boð n (genitive singular boðs, nominative plural boð)
- (in the plural) message
- offer, invitation
- party
- (formal) order, command, commandment
Declension edit
declension of boð
Synonyms edit
- (message): skilaboð n pl, orðsending f, skeyti n
- (party): partí n, veisla f (veizla f), teiti n
- (order, command): skipun f, tilskipun f, boðorð n
Derived terms edit
- matarboð n
- boðorð n
- boðorðin tíu n pl
- þiggja boð
Old Norse edit
Alternative forms edit
- buð (East Norse)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *budą (“offer, message”), cognate with Dutch bod, German Gebot.
Noun edit
boð n (genitive boðs, plural boð) (Old West Norse)
Declension edit
Declension of boð (strong a-stem)