Old English · noun
æwbryce
Normalised ǣwbryċe
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈæːwˌbry.t͡ʃe/
- Syllables
- ˈæːw · ˌbry · t͡ʃe (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- adultery
Meaning
-
adultery
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *aiwibruki. Equivalent to ǣ (“marriage”) + bryċe (“breach”).
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