bæði

Icelandic

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse bæði.

Determiner

bæði

1. nominative/accusative neuter of báðir (“both”) (used to refer to men and women, or children)

   Ég elska bæði börnin mín.

   I love both my children.

Derived terms

• ekki verður bæði sleppt og haldið

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Determiner

bæði

1. nominative/accusative neuter of báðir (“both”)

Etymology 2

Verb

bæði

1. third-person singular past subjunctive active of biðja
2. third-person plural past subjunctive active of biðja