brot

See also: Brot, brót, bröt, brøt, and Brot.

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German brōt, from Proto-Germanic *braudą. Cognate with German Brot, Dutch brood, English bread, Icelandic brauð.

Noun

brot n

  1. (Formazza) bread

References

  • “brot” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

brot m (plural brots)

  1. (botany) shoot
  2. (figuratively) outbreak
  3. (idiomatic) stroke of work

Derived terms

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Dalmatian

Adjective

brot

  1. Alternative form of brut

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse brot.

Noun

brot n (genitive singular brots, plural brot)

  1. breaking, break, breach, rupture
  2. breach, infringement, violation
  3. extract, fraction

Declension

Declension of brot
n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brot brotið brot brotini
accusative brot brotið brot brotini
dative broti brotinum brotum brotunum
genitive brots brotsins brota brotanna

Derived terms


Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse brot, akin to Old English gebrot, Middle English brotel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɔːt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːt

Noun

brot n (genitive singular brots, nominative plural brot)

  1. a fracture
  2. a violation
  3. (mathematics) a fraction

Declension

Derived terms


Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʀoːt/

Verb

brot

  1. inflection of broden:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. second-person plural imperative

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse brot.

Pronunciation

Noun

brot n (definite singular brotet, indefinite plural brot, definite plural brota)

  1. a break, fracture, rupture
    Det er eit brot i okla hennar.
    There is a fracture in her ankle.
    Skaden førte til mange store brot i røyra.
    The damage lead to many large ruptures in the pipes.
  2. a violation, breach, crime
    Det var eit klårt brot på lova.
    It was a clear violation of the law.
  3. a quarry

Derived terms

See also

References


Old High German

Alternative forms

  • *brōd (northern variant)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *braudą, whence also Old Saxon brōd (German Low German Broot[1]), Old English brēad (English bread), Old Frisian brād (West Frisian brea), Dutch brood, Old Norse brauð (Icelandic brauð).

Noun

brōt n

  1. bread
    • unsar brōt tagalīhhaz gib uns hiutu (The Lord's Prayer, circa 830)

Descendants

References


Polabian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bratrъ, *bratъ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Noun

brot m

  1. brother

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from English broth.

Noun

brot m (genitive singular brota, plural brotan)

  1. soup
  2. broth

References

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