Noun: bál
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | bál |
| Sg. Def. | bálið |
| Pl. Indef. | bál |
| Pl. Def. | bálin |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | báls |
| Sg. Def. | bálsins |
| Pl. Indef. | bála |
| Pl. Def. | bálanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | báli |
| Sg. Def. | bálinu |
| Pl. Indef. | bálum |
| Pl. Def. | bálunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | bál |
| Sg. Def. | bálið |
| Pl. Indef. | bál |
| Pl. Def. | bálin |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like bál
hænsnabú,
sjampó,
smyrsl,
höfrungahlaup,
smáorð,
brennivín,
skraut,
rauðaldin,
þarfaþing,
aðgangskort,
skapahár,
villidýr,
fingurbjargarblóm,
krampaflog,
uppgjör,
tvíhljóð,
aðgangsorð,
gufustraujárn,
prakkarastrik,
baksvið, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse bál (whence the Danish bål (“fire, bonfire, pyre”), Norwegian bål and Swedish bål (“pyre, bonfire”)) from Proto-Germanic *bēlą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-. Cognate with the Old English bæl. Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit भाल (bhāla, “splendour”), Ancient Greek φαλός (phalós, “white”) and Old Armenian բալ (bal, “fog”). See: Danish Nouns '
bål', Swedish Nouns '
bål', Old English Nouns '
bæl'.
Verbs referencing "bál"
Old English Nouns
bæl.
Translations