bringe
English
    
    
Alemannic German
    
    Etymology
    
From Middle High German bringen. Compare German bringen, Dutch brengen, English bring, Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽 (briggan).
Verb
    
bringe (third-person singular simple present bringt, past participle praacht, auxiliary haa)
- to bring
Derived terms
    
References
    
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 83.
Danish
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /brenɡə/, [ˈb̥ʁæŋə], [ˈb̥ʁæŋŋ̩]
Etymology 1
    
From Old Norse bringa, from Proto-Germanic *bringô, which is related to *brinkaz (“edge, hill”).[1] Cognate with Swedish bringa, Old English bringádl (“epilepsy”).
Noun
    
bringe c (singular definite bringen, plural indefinite bringer)
- chest (of a larger animal, especially horses)
Declension
    
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bringe | bringen | bringer | bringerne | 
| genitive | bringes | bringens | bringers | bringernes | 
References
    
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 167, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 167
Etymology 2
    
Borrowed from Middle Low German bringen, brengen, from Old Saxon brengian.
Cognate with English bring, German bringen, Dutch brengen, Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽 (briggan). Norwegian bringe and Swedish bringa are also borrowed from Low German.
Verb
    
bringe (past tense bragte, past participle bragt)
- to bring
- to publish (in the mass media)
- Avisen bragte en historie om nogle vindruer.- The newspaper published a story about some grapes.
 
 
Conjugation
    
Derived terms
    
- afstedbringe
- anbringe
- bibringe
- bringe det vidt
- bringe frem
- bringe i erindring
- bringe ned
- bringe op
- bringe på bane
- bringe sammen
- bringe til verden
- bringe ud
- dødbringende
- helsebringende
- hjembringe
- indbringe
- lykkebringende
- medbringe
- overbringe
- tilbringe
- ulykkebringende
- viderebringe
References
    
German
    
    Pronunciation
    
- Audio - (file) 
Verb
    
bringe
- inflection of bringen:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- singular imperative
 
Middle English
    
    
Norwegian Bokmål
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /brinɡə/
Noun
    
bringe f or m (definite singular bringa or bringen, indefinite plural bringer, definite plural bringene)
Etymology 2
    
From Middle Low German bringen.
Verb
    
bringe (imperative bring, present tense bringer, passive bringes, simple past brakte or bragte, past participle brakt or bragt, present participle bringende)
Usage notes
    
The verb forms bragte and bragt are only used in Riksmål, and are presumably taken from Danish.
Derived terms
    
References
    
- “bringe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “bringe_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
    
    
References
    
- “bringe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈbrin.ɡe/, [ˈbriŋ.ɡe]
Verb
    
bringe
- inflection of bringan:
- first-person singular present indicative
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
 
Pennsylvania German
    
    Etymology
    
From Middle High German bringen, from Old High German bringan.
West Frisian
    
    Etymology
    
From Old Frisian brenga, bringa.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈbrɪŋə/
Inflection
    
| Infinitive: bringe | ||||||||
| Present tense | Past tense | |||||||
| person | singular | plural | singular | plural | ||||
| 1st | ik | bring | wy | bringe | ik | brocht | wy | brochten | 
| 2nd | do/dû | bringst | jimme | bringe | do/dû | brochtst | jimme | brochten | 
| 3rd | hy/sy | bringt | hja | bringe | hy/sy | brocht | hja | brochten | 
| Present participle | Imperative | Auxiliary | Past participle | |||||
| bringend (bringende) | bring | hawwe | brocht | |||||
Further reading
    
- “bringe”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011