brygge
Danish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Cognate with English bridge and German Brücke.
Noun edit
brygge c (singular definite bryggen, plural indefinite brygger)
Inflection edit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | brygge | bryggen | brygger | bryggerne |
genitive | brygges | bryggens | bryggers | bryggernes |
Synonyms edit
References edit
“brygge,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse *bryggva (past participle bruginn, from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną. Cognates include English brew and German bräuen. Icelandic Old Norse uses the weak verb brugga, from Proto-Germanic *bruwwōną, which is also the origin of German brauen.
Verb edit
brygge (imperative bryg, infinitive at brygge, present tense brygger, past tense bryggede, perfect tense har/er brygget)
Derived terms edit
References edit
Middle English edit
Noun edit
brygge
- Alternative form of brigge
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Danish brygge, from Old Norse bryggja.
Noun edit
brygge f or m (definite singular brygga or bryggen, indefinite plural brygger, definite plural bryggene)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Danish brygge, from Old Norse *bryggva.
Verb edit
brygge (imperative brygg, present tense brygger, passive brygges, simple past and past participle brygga or brygget, present participle bryggende)
- to brew (beer)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “brygge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Akin to English bridge.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
brygge f (definite singular brygga, indefinite plural brygger, definite plural bryggene)
Inflection edit
Historical inflection of brygge, bryggje
Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard. Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier. Forms in (parentheses) were allowed under Midlandsnormalen. 1Nouns were capitalised for most of the 19th century. |
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Norwegian bryggja, from Old Norse strong verb *bryggja, *bryggva (attested in past participle brugginn), from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną.
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
brygge (present tense brygger, past tense brygde, past participle brygt/brygd, passive infinitive bryggast, present participle bryggande, imperative brygg)
- (transitive, intransitive) to brew
Derived terms edit
- brygg n
- bryggar m
- bryggekjel m
- bryggeri n
- brygging f
References edit
- “brygge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.