beiðing

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• beiðni, beiðsla, beizla

Etymology

From beiða (“to ask, request”) +‎ -ing.

Noun

beiðing f (genitive beiðingar)

1. request, demand

Declension

Declension of beiðing (strong ō-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	beiðing	beiðingin	beiðingar	beiðingarnar
accusative	beiðing	beiðingina	beiðingar	beiðingarnar
dative	beiðingu	beiðingunni	beiðingum	beiðingunum
genitive	beiðingar	beiðingarinnar	beiðinga	beiðinganna

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “beiðing”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 45; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857

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