brík

See also: brik

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

brík f (genitive bríkar, plural bríkr)

1. thin board
2. low wooden screen
3. short bench (near the door)

Declension

Declension of brík (strong consonant stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	brík	bríkin	bríkr	bríkrnar
accusative	brík	bríkina	bríkr	bríkrnar
dative	brík	bríkinni	bríkum	bríkunum
genitive	bríkar	bríkarinnar	bríka	bríkanna

Derived terms

• bríkarbúningr m
• bríkarklæði n

Descendants

• Norwegian Nynorsk: brik

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “brík”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive