þurhbrecan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to þurh- +‎ brecan. Cognate with Old High German duruhbrehhan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θurxˈbre.kɑn/, [θurˠxˈbre.kɑn]

Verb

þurhbrecan

1. to break through

Conjugation

Conjugation of þurhbrecan (strong class 4)

infinitive	þurhbrecan	þurhbrecenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	þurhbrece	þurhbræc
second person singular	þurhbricst	þurhbrǣce
third person singular	þurhbricþ	þurhbræc
plural	þurhbrecaþ	þurhbrǣcon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	þurhbrece	þurhbrǣce
plural	þurhbrecen	þurhbrǣcen
imperative
singular	þurhbrec
plural	þurhbrecaþ
participle	present	past
	þurhbrecende	þurhbrocen

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “þurhbrecan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.