bregne
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Danish brækne, from Old Norse (related to Swedish bräken (“fern”)), from Proto-Germanic *brak- (“bushes, undergrowth”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bregne c (singular definite bregnen, plural indefinite bregner)
Inflection[edit]
Declension of bregne
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | bregne | bregnen | bregner | bregnerne |
genitive | bregnes | bregnens | bregners | bregnernes |
References[edit]
- “bracken”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “bregne” in Gammeldansk Ordbog
Further reading[edit]
- bregne on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Related to Danish bregne, English bracken, and Swedish bräken
Noun[edit]
bregne f or m (definite singular bregna or bregnen, indefinite plural bregner, definite plural bregnene)
- a fern
References[edit]
- “bregne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Related to Danish bregne, English bracken, and Swedish bräken
Noun[edit]
bregne m (definite singular bregnen, indefinite plural bregnar, definite plural bregnane)
- a fern
References[edit]
- “bregne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Danish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Danish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
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- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
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- nn:Plants