LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

brandō

brandō m (genitive brandōnis)

Meaning

  1. EarlyMedieval Latinfirebrand, torch
  2. EarlyMedieval Latinflaming sword, sword

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebrandōbrandōnēs
genitivebrandōnisbrandōnum
dativebrandōnībrandōnibus
accusativebrandōnembrandōnēs
ablativebrandōnebrandōnibus
vocativebrandōbrandōnēs

Origins

Borrowed from Frankish *brandō, *brand (“fire, burning, torch”). Attested in early Medieval times. Compare Old Norse brandr (“sword”).

Descendants
  • Catalanbrandó
  • Frenchbrandonfrom Old French brandon
  • Spanishblandónfrom Old French brandon
  • Walloonbanonfrom Old French brandon

Quick answers

What does brandō mean in Latin?
brandō, a noun, means “firebrand, torch; flaming sword, sword”.
What is the genitive of brandō?
The genitive singular is brandōnis. brandō is masculine, third declension.