biðja

Etymology
From, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,.

Verb

 * 1) to ask, to request, to beg
 * 2) to wish (e.g. góðan dag - good day)
 * 3) to pray to God (Gud)

Etymology
From, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, English bid.

Verb

 * 1)  to ask, request some action of someone
 * Ég bað þig nú bara um greiða.
 * I just asked you a favor.
 * 1)  to pray
 * Ég bið til Guðs.
 * I pray to God.

Alternative forms

 * Runic

Etymology
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Ultimately from.

Verb

 * 1) to ask, beg, request
 * 2) * Vǫluspá, verse 1, lines 1-2, in 1860, T. Möbius, Edda Sæmundar hins fróða: mit einem Anhang zum Theil bisher ungedruckter Gedichte. Leipzig, page 1:
 * Hljóðs bið ek allar / helgar kindir,
 * For silence I ask / all holy kindreds
 * 1) to pray
 * 2) * Saga Ólafs konúngs Tryggvasonar 279, in 1827, S. Egilsson, Þ. Guðmundsson, Fornmanna sögur, Volume III. Copenhagen, page 48:
 * hann vakti laungum um nóttum ok bað til guðs góðgjarnliga fur vinum.
 * many times he rose in the night and prayed to the merciful God for [his] friends.