brann

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See also: Brann and bränn

Faroese[edit]

Verb[edit]

brann

  1. first/third-person singular past of brenna
    Handilin brann í grund
    The shop burnt to the ground
    og hjarta mítt brann eins og eldur
    and my heart burnt like fire

German[edit]

Verb[edit]

brann

  1. first/third-person singular preterite of brinnen

Icelandic[edit]

Verb[edit]

brann

  1. first/third-person singular past indicative of brenna

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse brandr.

Noun[edit]

brann m (definite singular brannen, indefinite plural branner, definite plural brannene)

  1. fire
  2. conflagration
  3. inflammation, burning pain, fever
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

brann

  1. (non-standard since 2005) past tense of brenne (intransitive verb)

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse brandr.

Noun[edit]

brann m (definite singular brannen, indefinite plural brannar, definite plural brannane)

  1. fire (the concrete occurrence of fire)
    Brannvesenet sløkte brannen.The fire brigade put out the fire.
  2. inflammation, burning pain, fever

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Verb[edit]

brann

  1. past of brenna

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Old Norse[edit]

Verb[edit]

brann

  1. first/third-person singular past active indicative of brenna

Swedish[edit]

Verb[edit]

brann

  1. past indicative of brinna