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beiskleikr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From beiskr +‎ -leikr.

Noun

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beiskleikr m

  1. bitterness, harshness

Declension

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Declension of beiskleikr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative beiskleikr beiskleikrinn beiskleikar beiskleikarnir
accusative beiskleik beiskleikinn beiskleika beiskleikana
dative beiskleiki beiskleikinum beiskleikum beiskleikunum
genitive beiskleiks beiskleiksins beiskleika beiskleikanna

Further reading

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