brygge

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.

Noun

brygge c (singular definite bryggen, plural indefinite brygger)

1. wharf, quay

Inflection

Declension of brygge

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	brygge	bryggen	brygger	bryggerne
genitive	brygges	bryggens	bryggers	bryggernes

Synonyms

• kaj

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse brugga.

Verb

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

1. brew

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Middle English

Noun

brygge

1. Alternative form of brigge

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bryggja

Noun

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)

Derived terms

• flytebrygge

Etymology 2

From Middle Norwegian bryggja

Verb

brygge (imperative brygg, present tense brygger, passive brygges, simple past and past participle brygga or brygget, present participle bryggende)

1. to brew (beer)

Derived terms

• bryggeri

References

• “brygge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• bryggje

Etymology

From Old Norse bryggja

Noun

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

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

Derived terms

• flytebrygge

References

• “brygge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.