"bessaleyfi" meaning in Icelandic

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "bessi",
        "3": "leyfi"
      },
      "expansion": "bessi + leyfi",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bessi + leyfi. The etymology is not clear, but \"bessi\" likely means bear (cf. the Icelandic bersi (“bear”)) so the literal meaning would be \"to take the permission of a bear\" as bears do not ask for permission. Alternatively it may be derived from an unknown story about some man named Bessi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfisins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
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      "args": {
        "1": "@l.sg"
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  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base noun declensions",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Individuals there have taken the liberty of charging people who come to view this unique natural site.",
          "text": "Einstaklingar á svæðinu hafa tekið sér það bessaleyfi að rukka fólk sem kemur til að skoða þessa einstöku náttúruperlu.https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2014/03/28/likir_gjaldtokunni_vid_thjofnad/",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Two police officers made themselves a cup of tea in his kitchen without permission.",
          "text": "Tveir lögreglumenn tóku sér bessaleyfi til að laga te í eldhúsi hans.https://www.mbl.is/greinasafn/grein/482892/",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to take the liberty of doing something, to do something without asking for permission"
      ],
      "id": "en-bessaleyfi-is-noun-rKYe9j0n",
      "links": [
        [
          "take the liberty",
          "take the liberty"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, in að taka sér bessaleyfi) to take the liberty of doing something, to do something without asking for permission"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in að taka sér bessaleyfi"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "spyrja hvorki kóng né prest"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bessaleyfi"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "bessi",
        "3": "leyfi"
      },
      "expansion": "bessi + leyfi",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bessi + leyfi. The etymology is not clear, but \"bessi\" likely means bear (cf. the Icelandic bersi (“bear”)) so the literal meaning would be \"to take the permission of a bear\" as bears do not ask for permission. Alternatively it may be derived from an unknown story about some man named Bessi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bessaleyfisins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "bessaleyfi n (genitive singular bessaleyfis, no plural)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@l.sg"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Icelandic compound terms",
        "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic neuter nouns",
        "Icelandic nouns",
        "Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base noun declensions",
        "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples",
        "Icelandic uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Individuals there have taken the liberty of charging people who come to view this unique natural site.",
          "text": "Einstaklingar á svæðinu hafa tekið sér það bessaleyfi að rukka fólk sem kemur til að skoða þessa einstöku náttúruperlu.https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2014/03/28/likir_gjaldtokunni_vid_thjofnad/",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Two police officers made themselves a cup of tea in his kitchen without permission.",
          "text": "Tveir lögreglumenn tóku sér bessaleyfi til að laga te í eldhúsi hans.https://www.mbl.is/greinasafn/grein/482892/",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to take the liberty of doing something, to do something without asking for permission"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take the liberty",
          "take the liberty"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, in að taka sér bessaleyfi) to take the liberty of doing something, to do something without asking for permission"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in að taka sér bessaleyfi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "spyrja hvorki kóng né prest"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bessaleyfi"
}