berste

Dutch

Verb

berste

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of bersten

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

berste

  1. inflection of bersten:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *bresti, from Proto-Germanic *brestuz.

Noun

berste f

  1. crack, defect
  2. lack, want, need

Inflection

Weak feminine noun
singular plural
nominative berste bersten
accusative berste bersten
genitive berste, bersten bersten
dative berste, bersten bersten

Further reading

  • berste”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “berste”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈber.ste/, [ˈberˠ.ste]

Verb

berste

  1. inflection of berstan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. singular present subjunctive