different between brenna vs brennan

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p??n?a/
• Rhymes: -?n?a

Etymology 1

Noun

brenna f (genitive singular brennu, plural brennur)

1. fire
2. conflagration

Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Norse brinna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnan?.

Verb

brenna (third person singular past indicative brann, third person plural past indicative brunnu, supine brunnið)

1. (intransitive) to burn

Usage notes

• nú brennur tú í mær - now you are burning in me (song title by Eivør Pálsdóttir)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• brunnin

Etymology 3

From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijan?.

Verb

brenna (third person singular past indicative brendi, third person plural past indicative brendu, supine brent)

1. (transitive) to burn

Conjugation

Derived terms

• brendur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pr?n?a/
• Rhymes: -?n?a

Etymology 1

From Old Norse brinna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnan?.

Verb

brenna (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative brann, third-person plural past indicative brunnu, supine brunnið)

1. (intransitive) to burn, to be on fire

Conjugation

Derived terms

• brunninn
• brenna allar brýr að baki sér
• brenna við (to get burned)

• vilja brenna við (to tend to happen)

• brenna í skinninu (to be raring to go)

• láta sér ekki allt fyrir brjósti brenna (to be not afraid of anything)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijan?.

Verb

brenna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative brenndi, supine brennt)

1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to burn, to set on fire

2. (transitive, governs the dative) to heat up with

Derived terms

• brenndur

Etymology 3

Noun

brenna f (genitive singular brennu, nominative plural brennur)

1. burning
2. bonfire

Declension

Italian

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bren.na/
• Rhymes: -enna
• Hyphenation: brén?na

Noun

brenna f (plural brenne)

1. (literary) nag (useless horse)

Hypernyms

• cavallo

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish, itself from a Celtic language, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *bragnos (“foul, rotten”); compare Old French bren.

Noun

brenna f (genitive brennae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) bran, in particular as dog food

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• brenn?gium
• brenn?ria
• brenn?rius

References

• brenna in Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1967– ) Mittellateinisches Wörterbuch, Munich: C.H. Beck
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) , “brenna”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: Brill

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?br?na/ (example of pronunciation)

Etymology 1

From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnan?.

Alternative forms

• brenne (e and split infinitives)

Verb

brenna (present tense brenn, past tense brann, supine brunne, past participle brunnen, present participle brennande, imperative brenn)

1. (intransitive) burn

Etymology 2

From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijan?.

Alternative forms

• brenne (e and split infinitives)

Verb

brenna (present tense brenner, past tense brende, past participle brent, passive infinitive brennast, present participle brennande, imperative brenn)

1. (transitive) burn

References

• “brenna” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *brinnan?.

Alternative forms

• brinna

Verb

brenna (singular past indicative brann, plural past indicative brunnu, past participle brunninn)

1. (intransitive) to burn with a flame
2. (intransitive) to be consumed by fire

Conjugation

Noun

brenna f (genitive brennu)

1. burning

Declension

References

• brenna in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

Etymology 2

Causative of brenna/brinna; from Proto-Germanic *brannijan?, causative of *brinnan?.

Verb

brenna

1. (transitive, with accusative) to burn

2. (transitive, with accusative) to destroy by fire
3. (transitive, with accusative) to purify (gold or silver)

Conjugation

Descendants

• Icelandic: brenna
• Faroese: brenna
• Norwegian: brenne
• Old Swedish: brænna
  • Swedish: bränna
• Old Danish: brænnæ
  • Danish: brænde

References

• brenna in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.