brænde

See also: brände and Brände

Danish

Noun

brænde n (singular definite brændet, not used in plural form)

  1. wood, firewood
Inflection
Declension of brænde
neuter
gender		 Singular
indefinite definite
nominative brænde brændet
genitive brændes brændets

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Norse brenna, which continues both Proto-Germanic *brinnaną (intransitive) and its causative Proto-Germanic *brannijaną (transitive), both meaning "to burn".

Verb

brænde (imperative brænd, infinitive at brænde, present tense brænder, past tense brændte, perfect tense er/har brændt)

  1. (transitive) to burn, to cause to be consumed by fire
  2. (intransitive) to burn, to be consumed by fire, or in flames
  3. to cremate
  4. to roast
  5. to fire
  6. to bake
  7. to sting

References
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