Old English · adjective
bryce
Normalised bryċe
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈbry.t͡ʃe/
- Syllables
- ˈbry · t͡ʃe (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- breachbreakablebreakingusefulfleetingfrailviolation
bryce1 · adjective
Senses
-
breakable, frail, fleeting
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | bryċe | bryċubryċo | bryċe |
| Accusative | brycne | bryċe | bryċe |
| Genitive | bryċes | brycre | bryċes |
| Dative | bryċum | brycre | bryċum |
| Instrumental | bryċe | brycre | bryċe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | bryċe | bryċabryċe | bryċubryċo |
| Accusative | bryċe | bryċabryċe | bryċubryċo |
| Genitive | brycra | brycra | brycra |
| Dative | bryċum | bryċum | bryċum |
| Instrumental | bryċum | bryċum | bryċum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | bryċa | bryċe | bryċe |
| Accusative | bryċan | bryċan | bryċe |
| Genitive | bryċan | bryċan | bryċan |
| Dative | bryċan | bryċan | bryċan |
| Instrumental | bryċan | bryċan | bryċan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | bryċan | bryċan | bryċan |
| Accusative | bryċan | bryċan | bryċan |
| Genitive | brycrabryċena | brycrabryċena | brycrabryċena |
| Dative | bryċum | bryċum | bryċum |
| Instrumental | bryċum | bryċum | bryċum |
bryce2 · adjective
Senses
-
useful
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | brȳċe | brȳċubrȳċo | brȳċe |
| Accusative | brȳcne | brȳċe | brȳċe |
| Genitive | brȳċes | brȳcre | brȳċes |
| Dative | brȳċum | brȳcre | brȳċum |
| Instrumental | brȳċe | brȳcre | brȳċe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | brȳċe | brȳċabrȳċe | brȳċubrȳċo |
| Accusative | brȳċe | brȳċabrȳċe | brȳċubrȳċo |
| Genitive | brȳcra | brȳcra | brȳcra |
| Dative | brȳċum | brȳċum | brȳċum |
| Instrumental | brȳċum | brȳċum | brȳċum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | brȳċa | brȳċe | brȳċe |
| Accusative | brȳċan | brȳċan | brȳċe |
| Genitive | brȳċan | brȳċan | brȳċan |
| Dative | brȳċan | brȳċan | brȳċan |
| Instrumental | brȳċan | brȳċan | brȳċan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | brȳċan | brȳċan | brȳċan |
| Accusative | brȳċan | brȳċan | brȳċan |
| Genitive | brȳcrabrȳċena | brȳcrabrȳċena | brȳcrabrȳċena |
| Dative | brȳċum | brȳċum | brȳċum |
| Instrumental | brȳċum | brȳċum | brȳċum |
bryce3 · noun · masculine
Senses
-
breaking
-
breach, violation
-
fragment
Declension · strong i-stem
All forms (23)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brukiz (“breakable”).
From Proto-Germanic *brūkiz (“useful”).
From Proto-West Germanic *bruki, from Proto-Germanic *brukiz (“fissure”).
Descendants
breach
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