brunnur
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Alternative forms
- bruður (dated)
Etymology
From Old Norse brunnr, bruðr, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô.
Pronunciation
Noun
brunnur m (genitive singular bruns, plural brunnar)
- well
- wellspring, spring
- room in boat with sea water for transporting farmed fish
- box in boat for an outboard motor
Declension
| m9 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | brunnur | brunnurin | brunnar | brunnarnir |
| Accusative | brunn | brunnin | brunnar | brunnarnar |
| Dative | brunni | brunninum | brunnum | brunnunum |
| Genitive | bruns | brunsins | brunna | brunnanna |
Etymology
From Old Norse brunnr, bruðr, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô.
Pronunciation
Noun
brunnur m (genitive singular brunns, nominative plural brunnar)
Declension
| Declension of brunnur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | brunnur | brunnurinn | brunnar | brunnarnir |
| accusative | brunn | brunninn | brunna | brunnana |
| dative | brunni | brunninum | brunnum | brunnunum |
| genitive | brunns | brunnsins | brunna | brunnanna |
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