beinir

See also: Beinir

Icelandic

Etymology

Calque of English router, from beina (“to route, direct”) +‎ -ir.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpeiːnɪr]
    Rhymes: -eiːnɪr

Noun

beinir m (genitive singular beinis, nominative plural beinar)

  1. (communication, computing) router
    Synonym: (informal) ráder

Declension
declension of beinir
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative beinir beinirinn beinar beinarnir
accusative beini beininn beina beinana
dative beini beininum beinum beinunum
genitive beinis beinisins beina beinanna

References

Old Norse

Etymology

From beinn.

Noun

beinir m (genitive beinis, plural beinar)

  1. help, benefit

Declension
  Declension of beinir (strong ija-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative beinir beinirinn beinar beinarnir
accusative beini beininn beina beinana
dative beini beininum beinum beinunum
genitive beinis beinisins beina beinanna

Descendants
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: beine f

References
  • “beinir”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.