brod

See also: Brod, brød, bröd, bród, and brôd

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *brodъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [brot]
• Rhymes: -ot

Noun

brod m

1. ford

Declension

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	brod	brody
genitive	brodu	brodů
dative	brodu	brodům
accusative	brod	brody
vocative	brode	brody
locative	brodu, brodě	brodech
instrumental	brodem	brody

Related terms

• brodit
• přebrodit

Further reading

• brod in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• brod in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Anagrams

• drob

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse broddr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brɔd/, [b̥ʁʌð]

Noun

brod c (singular definite brodden, plural indefinite brodde)

1. sting, stinger

Inflection

Declension of brod

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	brod	brodden	brodde	broddene
genitive	brods	broddens	broddes	broddenes

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Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish brot m (“goad; spike”).

Noun

brod m (genitive singular broid, nominative plural broid)

1. goad

Declension

Declension of brod

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative brod broid Vocative a bhroid a bhroda Genitive broid brod Dative brod broid

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an brod na broid Genitive an bhroid na mbrod Dative leis an mbrod don bhrod leis na broid

Etymology 2

Noun

brod f (genitive singular broide, nominative plural broideanna)

1. Alternative form of broid (“sting-fish”)

Declension

Declension of brod

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative brod broideanna Vocative a bhrod a bhroideanna Genitive broide broideanna Dative brod broideanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an bhrod na broideanna Genitive na broide na mbroideanna Dative leis an mbrod don bhrod leis na broideanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
brod	bhrod	mbrod
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• "brod" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “brot” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *brodъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brɔt/

Noun

brod m (diminutive brodk)

1. ford (location where a stream is shallow)

Declension

Declension of brod

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	brod	broda	brody
Genitive	broda	brodowu	brodow
Dative	brodoju	brodoma	brodam
Accusative	brod	broda	brody
Instrumental	brodom	brodoma	brodami
Locative	broźe	brodoma	brodach

Further reading

• brod in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
• brod in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

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Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish brot m (“goad; spike”).

Noun

brod m (genitive singular brod, plural brodyn)

1. goad, spur, prick, nudge, jab, stimulus

Derived terms

• broddag

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
brod	vrod	mrod
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “brot” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish brot m (“goad; spike”).

Noun

brod m (genitive singular bruid, plural brodan)

1. best, choice part
2. goad, prod, prick, spear, sting (anything sharp and pointed)

Verb

brod (past bhrod, future brodaidh, verbal noun brodadh, past participle brodte)

1. goad, encourage
2. excite, stimulate
3. masturbate

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
brod	bhrod
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• “brot” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *brodъ (“ford”). The meaning “ship” is of secondary origin, and the original meaning “ford” has been preserved in toponyms such as Slavonski Brod.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brôːd/

Noun

brȏd m (Cyrillic spelling бро̑д)

1. ship
2. (architecture) aisle
3. (archaic) ford

Declension

Declension of brod

	singular	plural
nominative	brȏd	bròdovi
genitive	brȍda	bròdōvā
dative	brȍdu	bròdovima
accusative	brȏd	bròdove
vocative	brȍde	bròdovi
locative	bròdu	bròdovima
instrumental	brȍdom	bròdovima

Derived terms

Derived terms

• bròdār
• bròdica
• bròdina
• bròditi
• bròdiv

• bròdīć
• brȍdnīk
• brodogràdilīšte
• brodogràditelj
• brȍdolom

• brodòvina
• bròdōvlje
• bròdskī
• ìzvanbrodskī
• jednòbrodan

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *brodъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbróːt/
• Tonal orthography: brọ̑d

Noun

bród m inan (genitive bróda, nominative plural brodôvi)

1. ford

Declension

Declension of bród (masculine inan., hard o-stem, plural in -ôv-)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	bród	brodôva	brodôvi
accusative	bród	brodôva	brodôve
genitive	bróda	brodôv	brodôv
dative	bródu	brodôvoma	brodôvom
locative	bródu	brodôvih	brodôvih
instrumental	bródom	brodôvoma	brodôvi

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