breidd

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse breidd, from Proto-Germanic *braidiþō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /preitː/
• Rhymes: -eitː

Noun

breidd f (genitive singular breiddar, nominative plural breiddir)

1. breadth, width
2. latitude

Declension

Declension of breidd (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	breidd	breiddin	breiddir	breiddirnar
accusative	breidd	breiddina	breiddir	breiddirnar
dative	breidd	breiddinni	breiddum	breiddunum
genitive	breiddar	breiddarinnar	breidda	breiddanna

Derived terms

• breiddargráða

Related terms

• breiður

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brɛɪdː/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse breidd.

Alternative forms

• bredd (bank)
• breidde

Noun

breidd f (definite singular breidda, indefinite plural breidder, definite plural breiddene)

1. bank (of a river)
2. width

Derived terms

• breiddegrad

Etymology 2

Verb

breidd

1. past participle of breia

References

• “breidd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.