At 5:03:24 AM on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, nikolai_sandbeck
wrote:

> I did look in several dictionaries, and i dont understand
> them.

That's why I explained what they meant. Perhaps I should
also have indicated what words they actually abbreviate;
I've done that this time.

> I dont get what they mean with:
> b. e-n e-s,

beiða einnhvern einhvers 'to ask someone (einhvern) for
something (einhvers)'

> <e-s>

einhvers (genitive singular neuter) 'something (gen.)'

> <e-m>

einhverjum (dative singular masculine) '(for/to) someone'

> <beiða e-m e-s>

beiða einhverjum einhvers 'to ask for something (einhvers)
for someone (einhverjum)'

> or any of those combinations of letters : /
> i tried to find out what it means but i can't

<e-u> is for <einhverju> 'something (dat. sing. neut.).
<e-t> is for <eitthvert> 'something (nom./acc. sing. neut.).

Brian