besefi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Danish besyv, modified compound of bøs and syv, modeled after German böse Sieben (“bad seven”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛːsɛːvɪ/

Noun

besefi m (genitive singular besefa, nominative plural besefar)

1. (card games) the card seven in certain games where it has special significance
2. (slang) a penis

Declension

Declension of besefi (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	besefi	besefinn	besefar	besefarnir
accusative	besefa	besefann	besefa	besefana
dative	besefa	besefanum	besefum	besefunum
genitive	besefa	besefans	besefa	besefanna

Derived terms

• aukabesefi
• utanveltubesefi (one who is an outsider, the odd man out)