broddur

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse broddr, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

broddur m (genitive singular brods, plural broddar)

  1. sting
  2. (botany) thorn, prickle
  3. (of insects) spike, sting
  4. (orthography) acute accent

Declension

m9 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative brodur brodurin brodar brodarnir
Accusative brod brodin brodar brodarnar
Dative brodi brodinum brodum brodunum
Genitive bros brosins broda brodanna

Synonyms

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse broddr, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

broddur m (genitive singular brodds, nominative plural broddar)

  1. point, spike
  2. (of insects) spike, sting
  3. (uncountable) colostrum (type of milk)
    • Song Heima from Baldur
      Hæfilega heitan brodd, heimalningnum gefur.
      He feeds the lamb warm milk.
  4. (orthography) acute accent

Declension

    Declension of broddur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative broddur broddurinn broddar broddarnir
accusative brodd broddinn brodda broddana
dative broddi broddinum broddum broddunum
genitive brodds broddsins brodda broddanna

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