bróðir
See also: broþir
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse bróðir (“a brother”), from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpɹɔuːwɪɹ]
Declension
| m44 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | bróðir | bróðirin | brøður | brøðurnir |
| Accusative | bróður | bróðurin | brøður | brøðurnar |
| Dative | bróður | bróðurnum | brøðrum | brøðrunum |
| Genitive | bróður | bróðurins | brøðra | brøðranna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse bróðir (“a brother”), from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprowːðɪr/
- Rhymes: -owːðɪr
Declension
declension of bróðir
The nonstandard indefinite genitive singular bróðurs is sometimes used.
Derived terms
- albróðir
- annarra bræðra
- ber er hver að baki, nema sér bróður eigi
- bróðerni
- bróðurbani
- bróðurbarn
- bróðurdóttir
- bróðurlegur
- bróðursonur
- brói
- enginn er annars bróðir í leik
- föðurbróðir
- hálfbróðir
- kórbróðirkórsbróðir
- meðbróðir
- músarbróðir
- næsta bræðra
- páskabróðir
- reglubróðir
- stúlkubróðir
- þúbróðir
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Compare Old Saxon brōthar, Old English brōþor, Old High German bruodar, Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐌰𐍂 (brōþar).
Declension
Derived terms
- brǿðrungr
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