brehhan

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną, whence also Old Saxon brekan, Old English brecan, Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-.

Verb

brehhan

to break

Conjugation

Conjugation of brehhan (strong class 4)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	brehhan
1st person singular	brihhu, brihho	brah
2nd person singular	brihhis, brihhist	brāhhi
3rd person singular	brihhit	brah
1st person plural	brehhem, brehhemēs	brāhhum, brāhhumēs
2nd person plural	brehhet	brāhhut
3rd person plural	brehhant	brāhhun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	brehhe	brāhhi
2nd person singular	brehhēs, brehhēst	brāhhīs, brāhhīst
3rd person singular	brehhe	brāhhi
1st person plural	brehhēm, brehhemēs	brāhhīm, brāhhīmēs
2nd person plural	brehhēt	brāhhīt
3rd person plural	brehhēn	brāhhīn
imperative	present
singular	brih
plural	brehhet
participle	present	past
	brehhanti	gibrohhan

Descendants

Middle High German: brëchen
- German: brechen
- Luxembourgish: briechen
- Rhine Franconian:
  Pennsylvania German: breche
- Yiddish: ברעכן (brekhn)
⇒ Middle High German: brachen (“to plow”)
- ⇒ Middle High German: brāchōt (“June”, literally “time of plowing”)
  - Alemannic German: Broochet
  - Bavarian:
    Cimbrian: praachot
    
    Mòcheno: prochet
  - German: Brachet

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