Beiða

Viking Language Dictionary - beiða

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "beiða"

beiða
vb (2) [w gen] to ask, beg; beiða [e-n] [genetive)">e-s] ask [sb] for [sth]; beiðask mid ask for, request on one’s own behalf

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᛒᛁᛁᚦᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᛒᛁᛁᚦᛆ

Abbreviations used:

e-n
einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
e-s
einhvers ‘of somebody or something,’ genetive)
gen
genitive
mid
middle voice
n
neuter
sb
somebody
sth
something
vb
verb
w
with
Back
↑