brenna
See also: Brenna
Aragonese
Alternative forms
- berienda (Cheso, Tensino)
- brienda (Chistabín, Lanuza, Sobrarbe)
- brenda (other dialects)
- brena (Chistabín, Ribagorçan)
Etymology
From Latin merenda, through berienda or *berenda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɾenna/
Noun
brenna f (plural brennas)
- (Belsetán) afternoon snack
References
- Badia I Margarit, Antonio. 1950. El habla del Valle de Bielsa. Barcelona: Instituto de Estudios Pirenaicos. 87, 235.
- https://aragonario.aragon.es/search/?q=merienda&l=es-ar
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɾɛnːa/
- Rhymes: -ɛnːa
Noun
brenna f (genitive singular brennu, plural brennur)
- fire
- conflagration
Declension
| Declension of brenna | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | brenna | brennan | brennur | brennurnar |
| accusative | brennu | brennuna | brennur | brennurnar |
| dative | brennu | brennuni | brennum | brennunum |
| genitive | brennu | brennunnar | brenna | brennanna |
Etymology 2
From Old Norse brinna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną.
Verb
brenna (third person singular past indicative brann, third person plural past indicative brunnu, supine brunnið)
- (intransitive) to burn
Usage notes
- nú brennur tú í mær - now you are burning in me (song title by Eivør Pálsdóttir)
Conjugation
| Conjugation of brenna (group v-48) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | brenna | |
| supine | brunnið | |
| participle (a34)1 | brennandi | brunnin |
| present | past | |
| first singular | brenni | brann |
| second singular | brennur | branst |
| third singular | brennur | brann |
| plural | brenna | brunnu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | brenn! | |
| plural | brennið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Derived terms
- brunnin
Etymology 3
From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.
Verb
brenna (third person singular past indicative brendi, third person plural past indicative brendu, supine brent)
- (transitive) to burn
Conjugation
| Conjugation of brenna (group v-8) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | brenna | |
| supine | brent | |
| participle (a7)1 | brennandi | brendur |
| present | past | |
| first singular | brenni | brendi |
| second singular | brennir | brendi |
| third singular | brennir | brendi |
| plural | brenna | brendu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | brenna! | |
| plural | brennið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Derived terms
- brendur
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɛnːa/
- Rhymes: -ɛnːa
Etymology 1
From Old Norse brinna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną.
Verb
brenna (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative brann, third-person plural past indicative brunnu, supine brunnið)
- (intransitive) to burn, to be on fire
Conjugation
brenna — active voice (germynd)
| infinitive (nafnháttur) | að brenna | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supine (sagnbót) | brunnið | ||||
| present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) | brennandi | ||||
| indicative (framsöguháttur) | subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
| present (nútíð) | ég brenn | við brennum | present (nútíð) | ég brenni | við brennum |
| þú brennur | þið brennið | þú brennir | þið brennið | ||
| hann, hún, það brennur | þeir, þær, þau brenna | hann, hún, það brenni | þeir, þær, þau brenni | ||
| past (þátíð) | ég brann | við brunnum | past (þátíð) | ég brynni | við brynnum |
| þú brannst | þið brunnuð | þú brynnir | þið brynnuð | ||
| hann, hún, það brann | þeir, þær, þau brunnu | hann, hún, það brynni | þeir, þær, þau brynnu | ||
| imperative (boðháttur) | brenn (þú) | brennið (þið) | |||
| Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
| brenndu | brenniði * | ||||
| * Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. | |||||
brunninn — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
| strong declension (sterk beyging) | singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
| nominative (nefnifall) | brunninn | brunnin | brunnið | brunnir | brunnar | brunnin | |
| accusative (þolfall) | brunninn | brunna | brunnið | brunna | brunnar | brunnin | |
| dative (þágufall) | brunnum | brunninni | brunnu | brunnum | brunnum | brunnum | |
| genitive (eignarfall) | brunnins | brunninnar | brunnins | brunninna | brunninna | brunninna | |
| weak declension (veik beyging) | singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
| masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
| nominative (nefnifall) | brunni | brunna | brunna | brunnu | brunnu | brunnu | |
| accusative (þolfall) | brunna | brunnu | brunna | brunnu | brunnu | brunnu | |
| dative (þágufall) | brunna | brunnu | brunna | brunnu | brunnu | brunnu | |
| genitive (eignarfall) | brunna | brunnu | brunna | brunnu | brunnu | brunnu | |
Derived terms
- brunninn
- brenna allar brýr að baki sér
- brenna við (to get burned)
- Maturinn brann við.
- The food got burned.
- vilja brenna við (to tend to happen)
- Það vill brenna við.
- It tends to happen.
- brenna í skinninu (to be raring to go)
- Hann brennur í skinninu.
- He's raring to go.
- láta sér ekki allt fyrir brjósti brenna (to be not afraid of anything)
Etymology 2
From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.
Verb
brenna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative brenndi, supine brennt)
- (transitive, governs the accusative) to burn, to set on fire
- Ég brenndi mig á fingrinum!
- I burnt my finger!
- (transitive, governs the dative) to heat up with
- Að brenna kolum.
- To heat up with coals.
Derived terms
- brenndur
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
brenna f (genitive singular brennu, nominative plural brennur)
- burning
- bonfire
- Hvenær byrjar brennan?
- When does the bonfire start?
Declension
declension of brenna
| f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | brenna | brennan | brennur | brennurnar |
| accusative | brennu | brennuna | brennur | brennurnar |
| dative | brennu | brennunni | brennum | brennunum |
| genitive | brennu | brennunnar | brenna | brennanna |
Derived terms
- bókabrenna
Italian
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbren.na/
- Rhymes: -enna
- Hyphenation: brén‧na
Noun
brenna f (plural brenne)
- (literary) nag (useless horse)
Hypernyms
- cavallo
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Frankish, itself from a Celtic language, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *bragnos (“foul, rotten”); compare Old French bren.
Noun
brenna f (genitive brennae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) bran, in particular as dog food
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | brenna | brennae |
| Genitive | brennae | brennārum |
| Dative | brennae | brennīs |
| Accusative | brennam | brennās |
| Ablative | brennā | brennīs |
| Vocative | brenna | brennae |
Derived terms
- brennāgium
- brennāria
- brennārius
References
- brenna in Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1967– ) Mittellateinisches Wörterbuch, Munich: C.H. Beck
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “brenna”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrɛna/
Etymology 1
From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną.
Alternative forms
- brenne (e and split infinitives)
Verb
brenna (present tense brenn, past tense brann, supine brunne, past participle brunnen, present participle brennande, imperative brenn)
- (intransitive) burn
- Graset på heia brenn.
- The grass on the heath is burning.
Etymology 2
From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.
Alternative forms
- brenne (e and split infinitives)
Verb
brenna (present tense brenner, past tense brende, past participle brent, passive infinitive brennast, present participle brennande, imperative brenn)
- (transitive) burn
- Nokon hadde brent ned huset.
- Someone had burnt the house down.
References
- “brenna” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *brinnaną.
Alternative forms
- brinna – East Norse
Verb
brenna (singular past indicative brann, plural past indicative brunnu, past participle brunninn)
- (intransitive) to burn with a flame
- (intransitive) to be consumed by fire
Conjugation
Conjugation of brenna — active (strong class 3)
| infinitive | brenna | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | brennandi | |
| past participle | brunninn | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brenn | brann |
| 2nd-person singular | brennr | brant |
| 3rd-person singular | brennr | brann |
| 1st-person plural | brennum | brunnum |
| 2nd-person plural | brennið | brunnuð |
| 3rd-person plural | brenna | brunnu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brenna | brynna |
| 2nd-person singular | brennir | brynnir |
| 3rd-person singular | brenni | brynni |
| 1st-person plural | brennim | brynnim |
| 2nd-person plural | brennið | brynnið |
| 3rd-person plural | brenni | brynni |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | brenn | |
| 1st-person plural | brennum | |
| 2nd-person plural | brennið | |
Conjugation of brenna — mediopassive (strong class 3)
| infinitive | brennask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | brennandisk | |
| past participle | brunnizk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brennumk | brunnumk |
| 2nd-person singular | brennsk | branzk |
| 3rd-person singular | brennsk | bransk |
| 1st-person plural | brennumsk | brunnumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | brennizk | brunnuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | brennask | brunnusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brennumk | brynnumk |
| 2nd-person singular | brennisk | brynnisk |
| 3rd-person singular | brennisk | brynnisk |
| 1st-person plural | brennimsk | brynnimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | brennizk | brynnizk |
| 3rd-person plural | brennisk | brynnisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | brennsk | |
| 1st-person plural | brennumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | brennizk | |
Descendants
- Icelandic: brenna
- Faroese: brenna
- Norwegian: brenne
- Elfdalian: brinna
- Westrobothnian: brinn’
- Old Swedish: brinna
- Swedish: brinna
- Old Danish: brinnæ, brænnæ
- Danish: brænde
- Scanian: brænða
- Gutnish: brinne
References
- brenna in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Etymology 2
Causative of brenna/brinna; from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną, causative of *brinnaną.
Verb
brenna
- (transitive, with accusative) to burn
- brenna bál
- to burn a bonfire
- (transitive, with accusative) to destroy by fire
- (transitive, with accusative) to purify (gold or silver)
Conjugation
Conjugation of brenna — active (weak class 1)
| infinitive | brenna | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | brennandi | |
| past participle | brendr | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brenni | brenda |
| 2nd-person singular | brennir | brendir |
| 3rd-person singular | brennir | brendi |
| 1st-person plural | brennum | brendum |
| 2nd-person plural | brennið | brenduð |
| 3rd-person plural | brenna | brendu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brenna | brenda |
| 2nd-person singular | brennir | brendir |
| 3rd-person singular | brenni | brendi |
| 1st-person plural | brennim | brendim |
| 2nd-person plural | brennið | brendið |
| 3rd-person plural | brenni | brendi |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | brenn, brenni | |
| 1st-person plural | brennum | |
| 2nd-person plural | brennið | |
Conjugation of brenna — mediopassive (weak class 1)
| infinitive | brennask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | brennandisk | |
| past participle | brenzk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brennumk | brendumk |
| 2nd-person singular | brennisk | brendisk |
| 3rd-person singular | brennisk | brendisk |
| 1st-person plural | brennumsk | brendumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | brennizk | brenduzk |
| 3rd-person plural | brennask | brendusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | brennumk | brendumk |
| 2nd-person singular | brennisk | brendisk |
| 3rd-person singular | brennisk | brendisk |
| 1st-person plural | brennimsk | brendimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | brennizk | brendizk |
| 3rd-person plural | brennisk | brendisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | brensk, brennisk | |
| 1st-person plural | brennumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | brennizk | |
Descendants
- Icelandic: brenna
- Faroese: brenna
- Norwegian: brenne
- Old Swedish: brænna
- Swedish: bränna
- Old Danish: brænnæ
- Danish: brænde
References
- brenna in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
brenna f (genitive brennu)
- burning
Declension
Declension of brenna (weak ōn-stem)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | brenna | brennan | brennur | brennurnar |
| accusative | brennu | brennuna | brennur | brennurnar |
| dative | brennu | brennunni | brennum | brennunum |
| genitive | brennu | brennunnar | brenna | brennanna |
Descendants
- Swedish: bränna