brydes

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Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bryːðəs/, [ˈb̥ʁyðð̩s]

Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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brydes

  1. present tense passive of bryde
  2. infinitive passive of bryde

Verb

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brydes (past tense brødes, past participle brødes)

  1. (deponent, also figuratively) to wrestle (with the preposition med)
    • 2008, Lars Husum, Mit venskab med Jesus Kristus: roman, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN, page 177:
      ... Jeppe griber fat i mig. Vi brydes lidt.
      ... Jeppe seizes me. We wrestle for a little while.
    • 1873, Georg Brandes, Hovedstrømninger i det 19de aarhundredes litteratur: Den romantiske skole i Tydskland, page 203:
      ... kom op paa Taget — saa vil vi brydes med hinanden, og den, som støder den anden ned, er Konge og tør drikke Blod.
      ... come up onto the roof — then we shall wrestle with each other, and whoever pushes the other down is king and dares to drink blood.
    • 2003, Bo Kampmann Walther, Laterna Magica:
      ... en mængde teoretiske og mere spekulative diskussioner, vi brydes med.
      ... a bunch of theoretical and more speculative discussions with which we wrestle.
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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brydes c

  1. indefinite singular of bryde