brekke

See also: Brekke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) From Middle Low German breken, from Old Saxon brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”).

Verb

brekke (imperative brekk, present tense brekker, simple past brakk, past participle brukket, present participle brekkende)

1. to break
2. to fracture
3. to snap

brekke (present tense brekker seg, past tense brakk seg, past participle brukket seg) (reflexive)

1. to gag (experience a vomiting reflex)

References

• “brekke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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West Frisian

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) From Old Frisian breka, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-.

Verb

brekke

1. to break

Inflection

Conjugation of brekke

Infinitive: brekke
	Present tense				Past tense
person	singular		plural		singular		plural
1st	ik	brek	wy	brekke	ik	briek, bruts	wy	brieken, brutsen
2nd	do/dû	brekst	jimme	brekke	do/dû	briekst, brutst	jimme	brieken, brutsen
3rd	hy/sy	brekt	hja	brekke	hy/sy	briek, bruts	hja	brieken, brutsen
	Present participle		Imperative		Auxiliary		Past participle
	brekkend (brekkende)		brek		hawwe		brutsen

Further reading

• “brekke”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011