brók
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse brók, from Proto-Germanic *brōks, related to English breech, breeches.
Noun edit
brók f (genitive singular brókar, plural brøkur)
Declension edit
Declension of brók | ||||
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f12 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | brók | brókin | brøkur | brøkurnar |
accusative | brók | brókina | brøkur | brøkurnar |
dative | brók | brókini | brókum | brókunum |
genitive | brókar | brókarinnar | bróka | brókanna |
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse brók, from Proto-Germanic *brōks, cognate with Old English brōc (whence the English breech, breeches), Old High German bruoh (whence German Bruch) and Finnish ruoke (loanword).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brók f (genitive singular brókar, nominative plural brækur)
- pants, trousers (the plural form brækur is also used as a plurale tantum with the same meaning)
- underpants
Declension edit
declension of brók
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “brók” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *brōks.
Noun edit
brók f (genitive brókar, plural brœkr)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.