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brekan
brekan
Old Dutch
Alternative forms
Verb
brekan
- to break
Conjugation
Conjugation of brekan (strong class 4)
| infinitive | brekan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | breku | brak |
| 2nd person singular | brikis, brikist | brāki |
| 3rd person singular | brikit | brak |
| 1st person plural | brekon | brākun |
| 2nd person plural | breket | brākut |
| 3rd person plural | brekunt | brākun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | breke | brāki |
| 2nd person singular | brekes, brekest | brākis, brākist |
| 3rd person singular | breke | brāki |
| 1st person plural | breken | brākin |
| 2nd person plural | breket | brākit |
| 3rd person plural | brekent | brākint |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | brik | |
| plural | breket | |
| participle | present | past |
| brekandi | gebrokon | |
Descendants
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-. Compare Old Dutch brekan, Old Frisian breka, Old English brecan, Old High German brehhan.
Verb
brekan
- to break
Conjugation
Conjugation of brekan (strong class 4)
| infinitive | brekan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | briku | brak |
| 2nd person singular | brikis | brāki |
| 3rd person singular | brikid | brak |
| plural | brekad | brākun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | breke | brāki |
| 2nd person singular | brekes | brākis |
| 3rd person singular | breke | brāki |
| plural | breken | brākin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | brek | |
| plural | brekad | |
| participle | present | past |
| brikandi | gibrokan, brokan | |