"bresta" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈprɛsta/
Rhymes: -ɛsta Etymology: Inflected form of brestur (“crack, crackle”). Head templates: {{head|is|noun form|g=m}} bresta m
  1. indefinite genitive plural of brestur Tags: form-of, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural Form of: brestur
    Sense id: en-bresta-is-noun-NNWlXlsc Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 46 7 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈprɛsta/
Rhymes: -ɛsta Etymology: From Old Norse bresta, from Proto-Germanic *brestaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (“to burst, break, crack, split, separate”). Cognate with Faroese bresta, Swedish brista, English burst, German bersten, Dutch barsten. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|bresta}} Old Norse bresta, {{der|is|gem-pro|*brestaną}} Proto-Germanic *brestaną, {{der|is|ine-pro|*bʰres-||to burst, break, crack, split, separate}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (“to burst, break, crack, split, separate”) Head templates: {{head|is|verb|strong verb||third-person singular past indicative|brast|third-person plural past indicative|brustu|supine|brostið|cat2=strong verbs|head=}} bresta (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative brast, third-person plural past indicative brustu, supine brostið) Forms: brast [indicative, past, singular, third-person], brustu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], brostið [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], að bresta [infinitive], brostið [supine], brestandi [participle, present], brest [indicative, present, singular], brestum [indicative, present, singular], brestur [indicative, present, singular, third-person], brestið [indicative, plural, present], brestur [indicative, plural, present], bresta [indicative, plural, present, third-person], brast [indicative, past, singular], brustum [indicative, past, singular], brast [indicative, past, singular, third-person], brustuð [indicative, past, plural], brast [indicative, past, plural], brustu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], bresti [present, singular, subjunctive], brestum [present, singular, subjunctive], brestir [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], brestið [plural, present, subjunctive], bresti [plural, present, subjunctive], bresti [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], brysti [past, singular, subjunctive], brystum [past, singular, subjunctive], brystir [past, singular, subjunctive, third-person], brystuð [past, plural, subjunctive], brysti [past, plural, subjunctive], brystu [past, plural, subjunctive, third-person], brest [past, singular], brestið [past, plural], brestu [past, pronoun-included, singular], brestiði [past, plural, pronoun-included], no-table-tags [table-tags], brostinn [masculine, nominative, singular], brostin [feminine, nominative, singular], brostið [neuter, nominative, singular], brostnir [masculine, nominative, plural], brostnar [feminine, nominative, plural], brostin [neuter, nominative, plural], brostinn [accusative, masculine, singular], brostna [accusative, feminine, singular], brostið [accusative, neuter, singular], brostna [accusative, masculine, plural], brostnar [accusative, feminine, plural], brostin [accusative, neuter, plural], brostnum [dative, masculine, singular], brostinni [dative, feminine, singular], brostnu [dative, neuter, singular], brostnum [dative, masculine, plural], brostnum [dative, feminine, plural], brostnum [dative, neuter, plural], brostins [genitive, masculine, singular], brostinnar [feminine, genitive, singular], brostins [genitive, neuter, singular], brostinna [genitive, masculine, plural], brostinna [feminine, genitive, plural], brostinna [genitive, neuter, plural], brostni [masculine, nominative, singular], brostna [feminine, nominative, singular], brostna [neuter, nominative, singular], brostnu [masculine, nominative, plural], brostnu [feminine, nominative, plural], brostnu [neuter, nominative, plural], brostna [accusative, masculine, singular], brostnu [accusative, feminine, singular], brostna [accusative, neuter, singular], brostnu [accusative, masculine, plural], brostnu [accusative, feminine, plural], brostnu [accusative, neuter, plural], brostna [dative, masculine, singular], brostnu [dative, feminine, singular], brostna [dative, neuter, singular], brostnu [dative, masculine, plural], brostnu [dative, feminine, plural], brostnu [dative, neuter, plural], brostna [genitive, masculine, singular], brostnu [feminine, genitive, singular], brostna [genitive, neuter, singular], brostnu [genitive, masculine, plural], brostnu [feminine, genitive, plural], brostnu [genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. to burst, to break Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-bresta-is-verb-VBZhKvRa
  2. (impersonal) to cause to lack (to cause to experience a shortcoming of) [with accusative ‘someone’ (preceding) and accusative ‘something’ (following)] (idiomatically translated as "lack" with the preceding accusative object as the subject) Tags: impersonal, strong, verb
    Sense id: en-bresta-is-verb--O5PyIFZ Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic links with redundant alt parameters, Icelandic links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 46 7 47 Disambiguation of Icelandic links with redundant alt parameters: 7 93 Disambiguation of Icelandic links with redundant wikilinks: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "bresta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse bresta",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "brustu",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostið",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "að bresta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "brestur",
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        "present",
        "singular",
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        "plural",
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      "form": "bresta",
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        "plural",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "brustuð",
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        "past",
        "plural"
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        "past",
        "plural"
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      "form": "brustu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bresti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bresti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bresti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brysti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brystum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brystir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "brystuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brysti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brystu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "pronoun-included",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brestiði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "pronoun-included"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostinni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostinnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brostnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "is",
        "10": "brostið",
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        "3": "strong verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "6": "brast",
        "7": "third-person plural past indicative",
        "8": "brustu",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "strong verbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bresta (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative brast, third-person plural past indicative brustu, supine brostið)",
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  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It's only a question of time when the dam will burst.",
          "text": "Það er bara tímaspursmál hvenær stíflan brestur."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to burst, to break"
      ],
      "id": "en-bresta-is-verb-VBZhKvRa",
      "links": [
        [
          "burst",
          "burst"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
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      ]
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          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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          "name": "Icelandic links with redundant alt parameters",
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        },
        {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want (lit. “I shall want for nothing”).",
          "text": "Drottinn er minn hirðir, mig mun ekkert bresta.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cause to lack (to cause to experience a shortcoming of) [with accusative ‘someone’ (preceding) and accusative ‘something’ (following)] (idiomatically translated as \"lack\" with the preceding accusative object as the subject)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bresta-is-verb--O5PyIFZ",
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  "word": "bresta"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bresta meaning in Icelandic (11.6kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "bresta"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "bresta",
  "trace": "started on line 236, detected on line 236"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "bresta"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "bresta",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Icelandic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-02 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-21 using wiktextract (db8a5a5 and fb63907). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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