bränna
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish brænna, from Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.
Verb
bränna
- (transitive) fire (heat (pottery, etc.))
- (transitive) to overheat food; to heat the food until it is blackened.
- (transitive) burn
- to set fire to
- to injure by heat or caustic chemicals
- to record on a read-only medium
- (reflexive) to hurt oneself by touching a hot object
- (reflexive) to get badly sunburned
- (reflexive) to get stung by nettles or similar
- to hurt; as of a sunburn
- to produce liquor (especially illegally)
- to produce calcium oxide (burnt lime) from calcium carbonate through heating
Conjugation
Conjugation of bränna (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | bränna | brännas | ||
Supine | bränt | bränts | ||
Imperative | bränn | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | brännen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | bränner | brände | bränns, brännes | brändes |
Ind. plural1 | bränna | brände | brännas | brändes |
Subjunctive2 | bränne | brände | brännes | brändes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | brännande | |||
Past participle | bränd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
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- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
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- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
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