brúnn
Icelandic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brūnaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prutn/
- Rhymes: -utn
Inflection
positive (strong declension)
positive (weak declension)
comparative
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | brúnni | brúnni | brúnna |
| accusative | brúnni | brúnni | brúnna |
| dative | brúnni | brúnni | brúnna |
| genitive | brúnni | brúnni | brúnna |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | brúnni | brúnni | brúnni |
| accusative | brúnni | brúnni | brúnni |
| dative | brúnni | brúnni | brúnni |
| genitive | brúnni | brúnni | brúnni |
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | brúnastur | brúnust | brúnast |
| accusative | brúnastan | brúnasta | brúnast |
| dative | brúnustum | brúnastri | brúnustu |
| genitive | brúnasts | brúnastrar | brúnasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | brúnastir | brúnastar | brúnust |
| accusative | brúnasta | brúnastar | brúnust |
| dative | brúnustum | brúnustum | brúnustum |
| genitive | brúnastra | brúnastra | brúnastra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | brúnasti | brúnasta | brúnasta |
| accusative | brúnasta | brúnustu | brúnasta |
| dative | brúnasta | brúnustu | brúnasta |
| genitive | brúnasta | brúnustu | brúnasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | brúnustu | brúnustu | brúnustu |
| accusative | brúnustu | brúnustu | brúnustu |
| dative | brúnustu | brúnustu | brúnustu |
| genitive | brúnustu | brúnustu | brúnustu |
See also
| hvítur; mjallhvítur | grár | svartur |
| rauður; fagurrauður, djúprauður | appelsínugulur, gulrauður, órans (dated); brúnn, dökkbrúnn; fölvi, mórauður | gulur; rjómagulur |
| gulgrænn, mosagrænn | grænn | |
| blágrænn; grænblár | heiðblár, fagurblár, himinblár, safírblár | blár |
| fjólublár; dimmfjólublár, indígóblár | blárauður; rauðfjólublár (fjólublár), purpuralitur | bleikur |
Irish
Alternative forms
- brúghann (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bˠɾˠuːn̪ˠ/
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| brúnn | bhrúnn | mbrúnn |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brūnaz (“grey, brown”).
Declension
Strong declension of brúnn
Weak declension of brúnn
Derived terms
- brúnaðr (“dark-coloured; grey”)
- brúnmóálóttr (“of mouse-grey colour with a black stripe down the back (of a horse)”)
Descendants
Declension
See also
| hvítr | grár, hǫss | svartr |
| rauðr; rauðgulr | [Term?]; brúnn, jarpr | gulr; [Term?] |
| [Term?] | grœnn | |
| [Term?]; [Term?] | [Term?] | blár |
| víolat; [Term?] | [Term?]; [Term?] | [Term?] |
References
- brúnn in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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