brúðgumi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse brúðgumi, from Proto-Germanic *brūdigumô; equivalent to brúður +‎ gumi. Compare Faroese brúðgómur, Norwegian and Danish brudgom, Swedish brudgum, English bridegroom, German Bräutigam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpruð.kʏːmɪ/

Noun

brúðgumi m (genitive singular brúðguma, nominative plural brúðgumar)

  1. bridegroom

Declension

Declension of brúðgumi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brúðgumi brúðguminn brúðgumar brúðgumarnir
accusative brúðguma brúðgumann brúðguma brúðgumana
dative brúðguma brúðgumanum brúðgumum brúðgumunum
genitive brúðguma brúðgumans brúðguma brúðgumanna

Coordinate terms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *brūdigumô; equivalent to brúðr +‎ gumi.

Noun

brúðgumi m

  1. bridegroom

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • Danish: brudgom
  • Faroese: brúðgummi, brúðgummur, brúðgommur, brúðgómur
  • Gutnish: bräudgumme, bräugumme
  • Icelandic: brúðgumi
  • Norwegian:
    Norwegian Bokmål: brudgom
    Norwegian Nynorsk: brudgom
  • Old Swedish: brūþgumi
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