bǿr

See also: boer, Boer, bóer, bôer, bör, bær, -boer, and Appendix:Variations of "bor"

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root of the verb búa.

Noun

bǿr m (genitive bǿjar, plural bǿir)

  1. farm
  2. town

Declension
  Declension of bǿr (strong i-stem, ar-genitive)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bǿr bǿrinn bǿir bǿirnir
accusative bǿ bǿinn bǿi bǿina
dative bǿ bǿnum bǿjum bǿjunum
genitive bǿjar bǿjarins bǿja bǿjanna

In late Old Norse there is also an attested genitive singular biar (bíar), which has come down in Faroese as bíggjar.

Descendants
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