brauð

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse brauð, from Proto-Germanic *braudą.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /prøyːð/
    Rhymes: -øyːð

Noun

brauð n (genitive singular brauðs, nominative plural brauð)

  1. (uncountable) bread
  2. a loaf of bread
    Synonyms: brauðhleifur, hleifur
  3. a living
  4. the office of parson or vicar

Declension
declension of brauð
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brauð brauðið brauð brauðin
accusative brauð brauðið brauð brauðin
dative brauði brauðinu brauðum brauðunum
genitive brauðs brauðsins brauða brauðanna

Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *braudą, whence also Old English brēad (English bread), Old Frisian brād (West Frisian brea), Old Saxon brōd (German Low German Brot, Broot), Dutch brood, Old High German brōt (German Brot).

Noun

brauð n (genitive brauðs, plural brauð)

  1. bread

Declension
  Declension of brauð (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brauð brauðit brauð brauðin
accusative brauð brauðit brauð brauðin
dative brauði brauðinu brauðum brauðunum
genitive brauðs brauðsins brauða brauðanna

Descendants
  • Icelandic: brauð
  • Faroese: breyð
  • Norn: brow, brau
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: braud
  • Elfdalian: broð
  • Old Swedish: brø̄þ
    • Swedish: bröd
      • Elfdalian: bröð
  • Old Danish: brøth
    • Danish: brød
      • Norwegian Bokmål: brød
      • → Norwegian Nynorsk: brød (also through Bokmål)
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