broddur
See also: Broddur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse broddr, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɾɔtːʏɹ/
- Rhymes: -ɔtːʏɹ
Noun
broddur m (genitive singular brods, plural broddar)
- sting
- (botany) thorn, prickle
- (of insects) spike, sting
- (orthography) acute accent
Declension
| m9 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | brodur | brodurin | brodar | brodarnir |
| accusative | brod | brodin | brodar | brodarnar |
| dative | brodi | brodinum | brodum | brodunum |
| genitive | bros | brosins | broda | brodanna |
Synonyms
- (sting): oddur
- (acute accent): kíli
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse broddr, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɔtːʏr/
- Rhymes: -ɔtːʏr
Noun
broddur m (genitive singular brodds, nominative plural broddar)
- point, spike
- Synonym: oddur
- (of insects) spike, sting
- (uncountable) colostrum (type of milk)
- Synonym: broddmjólk
- Song Heima from Baldur
- Hæfilega heitan brodd, heimalningnum gefur.
- He feeds the lamb warm milk.
- (orthography) acute accent
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | broddur | broddurinn | broddar | broddarnir |
| accusative | brodd | broddinn | brodda | broddana |
| dative | broddi | broddinum | broddum | broddunum |
| genitive | brodds | broddsins | brodda | broddanna |