brukan

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Old Saxon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *brūkan (“to enjoy, use”).

Verb[edit]

brūkan

  1. to enjoy, to make use of

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of brūkan (strong class 2)
infinitive brūkan
indicative present past
1st person singular brūku brōk
2nd person singular brūkis bruki
3rd person singular brūkid brōk
plural brūkad brukun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular brūke bruki
2nd person singular brūkes brukis
3rd person singular brūke bruki
plural brūken brukin
imperative present
singular brūk
plural brūkad
participle present past
brūkandi gibrokan, brokan

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Low German: brûken
    • Low German: bruken
    • → Danish: bruge
    • → Icelandic: brúka
    • → Faroese: brúka
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: bruke
    • → Norwegian Nynorsk: bruke
    • → Swedish: bruka
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