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brenne

Central Franconian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle High German brennen, from Old High German brennen, from Proto-West Germanic *brannijan, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.

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brenne

  1. to burn

East Central German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle High German brennen, from Old High German brennen, from Proto-West Germanic *brannijan, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną. Compare German brennen.

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brenne

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) to burn
  2. (Erzgebirgisch) to drink, to booze
    Synonyms: brattrn, en namme gieh

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  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 26:

German

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brenne

  1. inflection of brennen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Hunsrik

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle High German brennen, from Old High German brennen, from Proto-West Germanic *brannijan, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.[1]

Cognate with German brennen and Luxembourgish brennen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈprɛnə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnə
  • Syllabification: bren‧ne

Verb

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brenne

  1. (intransitive) to burn; to be on fire
  2. (intransitive, with accusative object) to burn; to set on fire

Conjugation

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Regular
infinitive brenne
participle gebrennd
auxiliary hon
present
indicative 		imperative
ich brenne —
du brennst brenn
er/sie/es brennd —
meer brenne —
deer brennd brennd
sie brenne —

The present participle is uncommonly used,
but can be made with the suffix -end.

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References

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  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “brenne”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 28

Middle English

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brenne

  1. Alternative form of brennen
    • 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Manciples Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales (in Middle English), [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC, folio xcix, recto, column 2:
      That for the tyraunt is of greater might / By force of meyne, to ſlee downe right / And brenne houſe & home, & make al playn, / Lo therfore is he called a capitayne / And for the outlawe hath but ſmal meyne / And maie not do ſo great an harm, as he / Ne brynge a countrey to ſo great miſchefe / Men callen him an outlawe or a thefe
      That because the tyrant is of greater might / By force of retinue, to slay downright / And burn house and home, and make all level / Lo therefore is he called a captain / And because the outlaw has but a small retinue / And may not do so great a harm as he [the tyrant] / Nor bring a country to so great mischief / Men call him an outlaw or a thief
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Piers Plowman to this entry?)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Danish brænde (“to burn”). The modern spelling is introduced through the influence from oral Norwegian.

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brenne (imperative brenn, present tense brenner, passive brennes, simple past (intransitive) brant or (transitive) brente, past participle brent, present participle brennende)

  1. (intransitive) to burn (be consumed by fire)
  2. (transitive) to burn (something)
  3. (reflexive, brenne seg) to burn oneself
  4. (transitive) to roast (almonds, coffee)
  5. (transitive) to distill (brandy etc.)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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brenne (present tense brenn, past tense brann, past participle brunne, passive infinitive brennast, present participle brennande, imperative brenn)

  1. Alternative form of brenna

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Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle High German brennen, from Old High German brennen, from Proto-West Germanic *brannijan, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną. Compare German brennen, English burn.

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brenne

  1. to burn

Plautdietsch

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German bernen, from Old Saxon brennian.

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brenne

  1. to burn
  2. to sting
  3. to sear

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