brunnur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse brunnr, bruðr, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈprʏnːʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ʏnːʏr

Noun

brunnur m (genitive singular brunns, nominative plural brunnar)

  1. well
  2. wellspring, spring
  3. (figuratively) source

Declension
declension of brunnur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brunnur brunnurinn brunnar brunnarnir
accusative brunn brunninn brunna brunnana
dative brunni brunninum brunnum brunnunum
genitive brunns brunnsins brunna brunnanna
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