brenne
Central Franconian
Pronunciation
Verb
brenne
- to burn
German
Verb
brenne
- (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of brennen.
- (deprecated template usage) First-person singular subjunctive I of brennen.
- (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular subjunctive I of brennen.
- (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of brennen.
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Verb
brenne
- to burn
Further reading
Middle English
Verb
brenne
- To burn.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Piers Plowman to this entry?)
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Manciples Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC, folio xcix, recto, column 2:
- That for the tyraunt is of greater might / By force of meyne, to ſlee downe right / And brenne houſe & home, & make al playn, / Lo therfore is he called a capitayne / And for the outlawe hath but ſmal meyne / And maie not do ſo great an harm, as he / Ne brynge a countrey to ſo great miſchefe / Men callen him an outlawe or a thefe
- That because the tyrant is of greater might / By force of retinue, to slay downright / And burn house and home, and make all level / Lo therefore is he called a captain / And because the outlaw has but a small retinue / And may not do so great a harm as he [the tyrant] / Nor bring a country to so great mischief / Men call him an outlaw or a thief
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Verb
brenne (imperative brenn, present tense brenner, passive brennes, simple past (intransitive) brant, or (transitive) brente, past participle brent, present participle brennende)
- (intransitive) to burn (be consumed by fire)
- (transitive) to burn (something)
- (reflexive, brenne seg) to burn oneself
- (transitive) to roast (almonds, coffee)
- (transitive) to distill (brandy etc.)
Derived terms
Terms derived from brenne
References
- “brenne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
brenne (present tense brenn, past tense brann, past participle brunne, passive infinitive brennast, present participle brennande, imperative brenn)
- Alternative form of brenna
Derived terms
Terms derived from brenne
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German brennen, English burn.
Verb
brenne
- to burn
Plautdietsch
Verb
brenne
Derived terms
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