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Old English · verb

inbrecan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class IV
IPA
/inˈbre.kɑn/
Syllables
in · ˈbre · kɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
inbreakbreak into

Meaning

  1. to break into

Conjugation

Conjugation of inbrecan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular inbreceinbræc
2nd singular inbricstinbrǣce
3rd singular inbricþinbræc
Plural inbrecaþinbrǣcon
Subjunctive
Singular inbreceinbrǣce
Plural inbreceninbrǣcen
Non-finite forms of inbrecan
Form
Infinitive inbrecan
Inflected infinitive inbrecenne
Imperative singular inbrec
Imperative plural inbrecaþ
Present participle inbrecende
Past participle inbrocen

All forms (14)

Etymology

From in- + brecan. Compare Old High German inbrehhan.

Descendants

inbreak

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