Old English · noun
broþorræden
Normalised brōþorrǣden
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈbroː.θorˌræː.den/[ˈbroː.ðorˌræː.den]
- Syllables
- ˈbroː · θor · ˌræː · den (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- brotherhoodfraternity
Meaning
-
brotherhood, fraternity
Oþþe wē ġefremmaþ mennisċe brōðorrǣdene oþþe wē forweorðaþ
Either we will achieve human brotherhood or we will perish.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | brōþorrǣden | brōþorrǣdenabrōþorrǣdene |
| Accusative | brōþorrǣdene | brōþorrǣdenabrōþorrǣdene |
| Genitive | brōþorrǣdene | brōþorrǣdena |
| Dative | brōþorrǣdene | brōþorrǣdenum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
From brōþor (“brother”) + -rǣden (“-hood”).
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