baðmur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaðmʏr/
    Rhymes: -aðmʏr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse baðmr, probably from Proto-Germanic *bagmaz; compare Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌲𐌼𐍃 (bagms).

Noun

baðmur m (genitive singular baðms, nominative plural baðmar)

  1. (poetic) tree
    Synonyms: tré, askur, meiður
Declension
Declension of baðmur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative baðmur baðmurinn baðmar baðmarnir
accusative baðm baðminn baðma baðmana
dative baðmi baðminum böðmum böðmunum
genitive baðms baðmsins baðma baðmanna

Etymology 2

Probably an alteration of barmur, influenced by faðmur.

Noun

baðmur m (genitive singular baðms, no plural)

  1. (poetic) bosom
Declension
Declension of baðmur (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative baðmur baðmurinn
accusative baðm baðminn
dative baðmi baðminum
genitive baðms baðmsins

References

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