briste

See also: bríste

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲɾʲɪʃtʲə/

Participle

briste

  1. past participle of bris

Adjective

briste (not comparable)

  1. broken

Declension

Derived terms

  • is fearr Gaeilge bhriste ná Béarla cliste (better broken Irish than clever English)
  • Oíche na Gloine Briste (Kristallnacht)
  • sobhriste (breakable, easily broken)

Noun

briste m

  1. genitive singular of briseadh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
briste bhriste mbriste
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse bresta and Danish briste; from Proto-Germanic *brestaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (to burst, break, crack, split, separate). Cognate with German bersten.

Verb

briste (imperative brist, present tense brister, simple past brast, past participle bristet)

  1. to burst; to break; to snap
  2. to fail
  3. to crack; to rupture
  4. to give way

References


Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲrʲisʲtʲe/

Verb

briste

  1. passive singular preterite absolute of brisid

Participle

briste

  1. past participle of brisid

Declension

io/iā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative briste briste briste
Vocative bristi
Accusative briste bristi
Genitive bristi briste bristi
Dative bristiu bristi bristiu
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative bristi bristi
Vocative bristi
bristiu*
Accusative bristi
bristiu*
Genitive briste
Dative bristib
Notes * when substantivized

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
briste briste
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
mbriste
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Verb

briste

  1. past participle of bris

Adjective

briste

  1. broken
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