boð

See also: bod, both, Bod, Both, and BOD

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse boð, from Proto-Germanic *budą, from *beudaną (“to command; to offer”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [boː]
Rhymes: -oː

Noun

boð n (genitive singular boðs, plural boð)

Declension

Declension of boð
n4	singular		plural
n4	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	boð	boðið	boð	boðini
accusative	boð	boðið	boð	boðini
dative	boð, boði	boðnum	boðum	boðunum
genitive	boðs	boðsins	boða	boðanna

Related terms

boða (to proclaim)
boði (messenger)
sendiboði (messenger)
véboði (oracle)

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse boð, from Proto-Germanic *budą, from to offer.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɔːð/
Rhymes: -ɔːð

Noun

boð n (genitive singular boðs, nominative plural boð)

(in the plural) message
offer, invitation
party
(formal) order, command, commandment

Declension

declension of boð

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
n-s	singular		plural
nominative	boð	boðið	boð	boðin
accusative	boð	boðið	boð	boðin
dative	boði	boðinu	boðum	boðunum
genitive	boðs	boðsins	boða	boðanna

Synonyms

(message): skilaboð n pl, orðsending f, skeyti n
(party): partí n, veisla f (veizla f), teiti n
(order, command): skipun f, tilskipun f, boðorð n

Derived terms

matarboð n
boðorð n
boðorðin tíu n pl
þiggja boð

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