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brjóst
brjóst
Icelandic
Noun
brjóst n (genitive singular brjósts, nominative plural brjóst)
- one of a woman's breasts
- breast (chest)
- (chiefly poetic) breast (a person's seat of emotion)
- the front of something
Declension
declension of brjóst
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | brjóst | brjóstið | brjóst | brjóstin |
| accusative | brjóst | brjóstið | brjóst | brjóstin |
| dative | brjósti | brjóstinu | brjóstum | brjóstunum |
| genitive | brjósts | brjóstsins | brjósta | brjóstanna |
Synonyms
- (woman's breast): bobbingur (colloquial, somewhat offensive)
- (chest): bringa
- (seat of emotion): hjarta (literally "heart")
Derived terms
- brjóstamjólk
- brjóstkassi
- brjóstsviði
- brjóstvarta