Old English · noun
brytta
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈbryt.tɑ/
- Syllables
- ˈbryt · tɑ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- dispenserdistributorgiver
Meaning
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giver, dispenser, distributor
hwǣr iċ feor oþþe nēah · findan meahte þone þe in meoduhealle · mīne wisse
sought hall-sad a giver of treasure, where I far or near could find who in a mead-hall would know my men
sōhte seledrēoriġ · sinces bryttan,
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *bruttjō.
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