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bíðendr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From bíða (to wait, abide) +‎ -andi.

Noun

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bíðendr m pl

  1. someone waiting, that waits for something

Declension

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Declension of bíðendr (strong nd-stem, plural only)
masculine plural
indefinite definite
nominative bíðendr bíðendrnir
accusative bíðendr bíðendrna
dative bíðǫndum bíðǫndunum
genitive bíðanda bíðandanna
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Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “bíðendr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 54; also available at the Internet Archive