bending

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See also: Bending and binding

English

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Verb

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bending

  1. present participle and gerund of bend

Noun

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bending (plural bendings)

  1. A motion or action that bends.
    a bending of the knees
  2. An instance of something being adapted or distorted.
    bendings of the rules

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Faroese

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Etymology

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benda +‎ -ing

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Noun

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bending f (genitive singular bendingar, plural bendingar)

  1. inflection

Declension

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f6 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bending bendingin bendingar bendingarnar
Accusative bending bendingina bendingar bendingarnar
Dative bending bendingini bendingum bendingunum
Genitive bendingar bendingarinnar bendinga bendinganna

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From benda +‎ -ing.

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Noun

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bending f (genitive singular bendingar, nominative plural bendingar)

  1. pointing, showing, indicating
  2. hint, clue

Declension

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    Declension of bending
f-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bending bendingin bendingar bendingarnar
accusative bendingu bendinguna bendingar bendingarnar
dative bendingu bendingunni bendingum bendingunum
genitive bendingar bendingarinnar bendinga bendinganna

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