brygge

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Danish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Cognate with English bridge and German Brücke.

Noun

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brygge c (singular definite bryggen, plural indefinite brygger)

  1. wharf, quay
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References

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brygge,1” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse *bryggva (past participle bruginn, from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną. Cognates include English brew and German bräuen. Icelandic Old Norse uses the weak verb brugga, from Proto-Germanic *bruwwōną, which is also the origin of German brauen.

Verb

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

  1. brew
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References

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brygge,2” in Den Danske Ordbog

Middle English

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Noun

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brygge

  1. Alternative form of brigge

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Danish brygge, from Old Norse bryggja.

Noun

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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)
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Etymology 2

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From Danish brygge, from Old Norse *bryggva.

Verb

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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

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Etymology 1

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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From Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Akin to English bridge.

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Noun

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

  1. (nautical) a landing stage, jetty, pier, wharf, dock (US)
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Norwegian bryggja, from Old Norse strong verb *bryggja, *bryggva (attested in past participle brugginn), from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną.

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Verb

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brygge (present tense brygger, past tense brygde, past participle brygt/brygd, passive infinitive bryggast, present participle bryggande, imperative brygg)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to brew
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