bæli

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse bœli (“a farm, a dwelling”), from ból. Compare the Icelandic ból (“a bed; a dwelling; a lair”) and býli (“a farm”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bæli n (genitive singular bælis, nominative plural bæli)

  1. (of animals) a lair, a den
  2. a bed
    Synonym: rúm

Declension

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Declension of bæli (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bæli bælið bæli bælin
accusative bæli bælið bæli bælin
dative bæli bælinu bælum bælunum
genitive bælis bælisins bæla bælanna

Derived terms

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