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bróðir
bróðir
See also: broþir
Faroese
Noun
bróðir m (genitive singular bróður, plural brøður)
Declension
| m44 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | bróðir | bróðirin | brøður | brøðurnir |
| Accusative | bróður | bróðurin | brøður | brøðurnar |
| Dative | bróður | bróðurnum | brøðrum | brøðrunum |
| Genitive | bróður | bróðurins | brøðra | brøðranna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse bróðir (“a brother”), from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprouːðɪr/
- Rhymes: -ouːðɪr
Noun
bróðir m (genitive singular bróður, nominative plural bræður)
Declension
declension of bróðir
| bróðir | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bróðir | bróðirinn | bræður | bræðurnir |
| accusative | bróður | bróðurinn | bræður | bræðurna |
| dative | bróður | bróðurnum | bræðrum | bræðrunum |
| genitive | bróður | bróðurins | bræðra | bræðranna |
Synonyms
- (brother): brói, blóði
Derived terms
Terms derived from bróðir
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Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Compare Old Saxon brōthar, Old English brōþor, Old High German bruodar.
Noun
bróðir m (genitive bróður, plural brǿðr)
Declension
Declension of bróðir (strong r-stem)
| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bróðir | bróðirinn | brœðr | brœðrnir |
| accusative | bróður | bróðurinn | brœðr | brœðrna |
| dative | bróður | bróðurinum | brœðrum | brœðrunum |
| genitive | bróður | bróðurins | brœðra | brœðranna |