andi
See also: Andi, andí, àndǐ, and -andi
Dibabawon Manobo
Noun
andì
- friend (term of address between girls or women)
Estonian
Noun
andi
- partitive singular of and
- illative singular of and
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse andi, from Proto-Germanic *anadô.
Noun
andi m (genitive singular anda, plural andar)
- breath
- spirit
Declension
| Declension of andi | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | andi | andin | andar | andarnir |
| accusative | anda | andan | andar | andarnar |
| dative | anda | andanum | andum | andunum |
| genitive | anda | andans | anda | andanna |
Derived terms
- andaligur
- andadráttur
- andarhald
- andaleyp
- andatak
Gothic
Romanization
andi
- Romanization of 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse andi, from Proto-Germanic *anadô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈantɪ/
- Rhymes: -antɪ
Noun
andi m (genitive singular anda, nominative plural andar)
- breath
- ethos
- Þjóðarandi.
- A national ethos.
- Byltingarandi.
- A revolutionary ethos.
- Þjóðarandi.
- spirit
- Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen
- Ríðum, ríðum og rekum yfir sandinn,
- rennur sól á bak við Arnarfell,
- hér á reiki er margur óhreinn andinn,
- úr því fer að skyggja á jökulsvell;
- Drottinn leiði drösulinn minn,
- drjúgur verður síðasti áfanginn.
- Ride, ride, ride hard across the sands,
- the sun is settling behind Arnarfell.
- Here many spirits of the dark
- threaten in the gloom over the glacier's ice.
- The Lord leads my horse,
- it is still a long, long way home.
- Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen
- genie
Declension
declension of andi
| m-w1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | andi | andinn | andar | andarnir |
| accusative | anda | andann | anda | andana |
| dative | anda | andanum | öndum | öndunum |
| genitive | anda | andans | anda | andanna |
Derived terms
- andaglas
Related terms
- anda (“to breathe”)
Anagrams
- Dani
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *anadô.
Noun
andi m (genitive anda, plural andar)
- breath
- (grammar) aspiration
- spirit, soul
- 1871, C.R. Unger, Maríu saga, page 483:
- Ok a somu nott sem hann gallt guði sinn anda, sagði hann sialfr benedictiones ifir bræðr, er lasu lectiones.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
-
- spiritual gift or ability
- spirit; spiritual being
Declension
Declension of andi (weak an-stem)
| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | andi | andinn | andar | andarnir |
| accusative | anda | andann | anda | andana |
| dative | anda | andanum | ǫndum | ǫndunum |
| genitive | anda | andans | anda | andanna |
Synonyms
- ǫnd
Descendants
- Icelandic: andi
- Faroese: andi
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ande, ånd
- Old Swedish: ande
- Swedish: ande, anda
- Danish: ånde, ånd
- Norwegian Bokmål: ånde
References
- Fritzner, Johan (1867) Ordbog over det gamle norske Sprog, sine loco.
- “andi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press