bragð

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Probably related to the root of Swedish bragd (act of bravery).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bragð n (genitive singular bragðs, nominative plural brögð)

  1. taste
    Þetta er ógeðslegt á bragðið.
    This tastes disgusting.
  2. trick
    Synonym: prettur
  3. appearance, look

Declension

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    Declension of bragð
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bragð bragðið brögð brögðin
accusative bragð bragðið brögð brögðin
dative bragði bragðinu brögðum brögðunum
genitive bragðs bragðsins bragða bragðanna

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ bragd”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy][1] (in Swedish), 1937