See also: hid, híd, and hið

Faroese

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Etymology

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from Old Norse híð

Pronunciation

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Noun

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híð n (genitive singular híðs, plural híð)

  1. winter quarters, winter lair
  2. residence

Declension

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Declension of híð
n4 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative híð híðið híð híðini
accusative híð híðið híð híðini
dative híð, híði híðnum híðum híðunum
genitive híðs híðsins híða híðanna

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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Noun

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híð n (genitive híðs, plural híð)

  1. a lair, den, esp. of a bear. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Declension

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