bréf
Appearance
See also: bref
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse bréf, which is borrowed from Latin brevis (“short”). Compare German Brief (“letter”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bréf n (genitive singular bréfs, nominative plural bréf)
- letter (mail)
- Synonym: sendibréf
- epistle
- Synonym: postulabréf
- document
- Synonym: skjal
- paper
- Synonym: pappír
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- hafa bréf upp á (“to have documents to prove something”)
- símbréf