brygge

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.

Noun

brygge c (singular definite bryggen, plural indefinite brygger)

  1. wharf, quay
Inflection
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse brugga.

Verb

brygge (imperative bryg, infinitive at brygge, present tense brygger, past tense bryggede, perfect tense har/er brygget)

  1. brew

Middle English

Noun

brygge

  1. Alternative form of brigge

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bryggja

Noun

brygge f or m (definite singular brygga or bryggen, indefinite plural brygger, definite plural bryggene)

  1. (nautical) a landing stage, jetty, pier, wharf, dock (US)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Norwegian bryggja

Verb

brygge (imperative brygg, present tense brygger, passive brygges, simple past and past participle brygga or brygget, present participle bryggende)

  1. to brew (beer)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • bryggje

Etymology

From Old Norse bryggja

Noun

brygge f (definite singular brygga, indefinite plural brygger, definite plural bryggene)

  1. (nautical) a landing stage, jetty, pier, wharf, dock (US)

Derived terms

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