brandish – English noun declension

English noun forms of brandish

Noun: brandish
Singularbrandish
Pluralbrandishes

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English braundischen, from Old French brandiss-, stem of brandir (“to flourish a sword”), from Frankish *brandijan, from Frankish *brand (“firebrand; sword”), from Proto-Germanic *brandaz (“fire; flame; sword”), whence Old English brand (“firebrand; torch”); equivalent to brand + -ish. More at brand. See: Old English Nouns 'brand'.