bǿn
See also: bon, bón, bön, boen, bøn, bæn, bœn, and Appendix:Variations of "bon"
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- bón, bœn
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bōniz.
Noun
bǿn f
- request
- supplication, prayer
Declension
Declension of bǿn (strong i-stem)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bǿn | bǿnin | bǿnir | bǿnirnar |
| accusative | bǿn | bǿnina | bǿnir | bǿnirnar |
| dative | bǿn | bǿninni | bǿnum | bǿnunum |
| genitive | bǿnar | bǿnarinnar | bǿna | bǿnanna |
Related terms
- banna
See also
- biðja
Descendants
- Icelandic: bón, bæn
- Faroese: bøn
- Norwegian Nynorsk: bøn
- Norwegian Bokmål: bønn
- Westrobothnian: bøn
- Old Swedish: bø̄n
- Swedish: bön
- Danish: bøn
- → Middle English: boon, bone
- English: boon
- Scots: boon