braut

See also: brauð and Braut

German

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -aʊ̯t

Verb

braut

Third-person singular present of brauen.
Second-person plural present of brauen.
Imperative plural of brauen.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /prøyːt/
Rhymes: -øyːt

Etymology 1

From Old Norse braut; cognate with Faroese breyt.

Noun

braut f (genitive singular brautar, nominative plural brautir)

path, course, way

Declension

declension of braut

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-s2	singular		plural
nominative	braut	brautin	brautir	brautirnar
accusative	braut	brautina	brautir	brautirnar
dative	braut	brautinni	brautum	brautunum
genitive	brautar	brautarinnar	brauta	brautanna

Derived terms

aðalbraut (“main path, main route”)
akbraut (“road, carriageway”)
brautargengi (“support, assistance”)
brautarstöð (“railway station”)
brautryðjandi (“pioneer, trailblazer”)
brautskrá (“to graduate”)
flugbraut (“runway”)
gangbraut (“pedestrian crossing”)
hjólreiðabraut (“cycle path”)
hraðbraut (“motorway, freeway, expressway”)
járnbraut (“railway”)
námsbraut (“course of study”)
neðanjarðarbraut (“underground railway”)
rennibraut (“slide”)
sebrabraut (“zebra crossing”)
vetrarbraut (“Milky Way; galaxy”)
þjóðbraut (“highway, main road”)
æfibraut (“course of life”)

Etymology 2

Inflected form of brjóta (“to break”).

Verb

braut

inflection of brjóta:
1. first-person singular past indicative
2. third-person singular past indicative

Luxembourgish

Verb

braut

inflection of brauen:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person plural present indicative
3. second-person plural imperative

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse braut.

Noun

braut f (definite singular brauta, indefinite plural brauter, definite plural brautene)

path dug into the ground
slope

Etymology 2

Verb

braut

past tense of bryta and bryte

References

“braut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Noun

braut f (genitive brautar, plural brautir)

road, cleared path

Declension

Declension of braut (strong i-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
feminine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	braut	brautin	brautir	brautirnar
accusative	braut	brautina	brautir	brautirnar
dative	braut, brautu	brautinni, brautunni	brautum	brautunum
genitive	brautar	brautarinnar	brauta	brautanna

Descendants

Faroese: breyt
Iceland: braut
Norwegian: braut

References

braut in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Old Welsh

Noun

braut m

Derived terms

brawd

Noun

braut f

judgment, legal decision

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