brestan
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *brestan, from Proto-Germanic *brestaną.
Verb
brestan
Inflection
Conjugation of brestan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | brestan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | bresto, breston | brast |
| 2nd person singular | bristis | brusti |
| 3rd person singular | bristit | brast |
| 1st person plural | brestun | bruston |
| 2nd person plural | brestit | brustot |
| 3rd person plural | brestunt | bruston |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | breste | brusti |
| 2nd person singular | brestis | brusti |
| 3rd person singular | breste | brusti |
| 1st person plural | brestin | brustin |
| 2nd person plural | brestit | brustit |
| 3rd person plural | brestin | brustin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | brest, brist | |
| plural | brestet | |
| participle | present | past |
| brestandi | brostan, gibrostan | |
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “brestan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *brestan, from Proto-Germanic *brestaną.
Verb
brestan
- to burst
Conjugation
Conjugation of brestan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | brestan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | bristu, bristo | brast |
| 2nd person singular | bristis, bristist | brusti |
| 3rd person singular | bristit | brast |
| 1st person plural | brestem, brestemēs | brustum, brustumēs |
| 2nd person plural | brestet | brustut |
| 3rd person plural | brestant | brustun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | breste | brusti |
| 2nd person singular | brestēs, brestēst | brustīs, brustīst |
| 3rd person singular | breste | brusti |
| 1st person plural | brestēm, brestemēs | brustīm, brustīmēs |
| 2nd person plural | brestēt | brustīt |
| 3rd person plural | brestēn | brustīn |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | brist | |
| plural | brestet | |
| participle | present | past |
| brestanti | gibrostan | |
Descendants
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *brestan, from Proto-Germanic *brestaną.
Verb
brestan
- to burst
Conjugation
Conjugation of brestan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | brestan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | bristu | brast |
| 2nd person singular | bristis | brusti |
| 3rd person singular | bristid | brast |
| plural | brestad | brustun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | breste | brusti |
| 2nd person singular | brestes | brustis |
| 3rd person singular | breste | brusti |
| plural | bresten | brustin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | brest | |
| plural | brestad | |
| participle | present | past |
| bristandi | brostan | |
Derived terms
- farbrestan
- tibrestan