forbrecan

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *frabrekaną (“to break up”), equivalent to for- +‎ brecan. Cognate with Old High German firbrehhan.

Pronunciation

Verb

forbrecan

  1. to break up, break in two, crush, destroy, violate

Conjugation

Conjugation of forbrecan (strong class 4)
infinitive forbrecan forbrecenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forbrece forbræc
second person singular forbricst forbrǣce
third person singular forbricþ forbræc
plural forbrecaþ forbrǣcon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forbrece forbrǣce
plural forbrecen forbrǣcen
imperative
singular forbrec
plural forbrecaþ
participle present past
forbrecende forbrocen

Descendants

  • Middle English: forbreken
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