bragð

bragð

See also: bragd

Icelandic

Etymology

Probably related to the root of Swedish bragd (“act of bravery”).[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /praɣð/

  Rhymes: -aɣð

Noun

bragð n (genitive singular bragðs, nominative plural brögð)

1. taste

   Þetta er ógeðslegt á bragðið.

   This tastes disgusting.

2. trick

   Synonym: prettur

3. appearance, look

Declension

declension of bragð

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bragð	bragðið	brögð	brögðin
accusative	bragð	bragðið	brögð	brögðin
dative	bragði	bragðinu	brögðum	brögðunum
genitive	bragðs	bragðsins	bragða	bragðanna

Derived terms

• bragðefni n (“flavor”)

References

1. “bragd”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy]‎ (in Swedish), 1937