fæstenbryce

Old English

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Alternative forms

  • fæstenbriċe

Etymology

From fæsten +‎ bryċe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfæs.tenˌbry.t͡ʃe/

Noun

fæstenbryċe m

  1. a breach of a fast, fast-breaking, breakfast

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative fæstenbryċe fæstenbryċas
accusative fæstenbryċe fæstenbryċas
genitive fæstenbryċes fæstenbryċa
dative fæstenbryċe fæstenbryċum

Descendants

  • ? Middle English: brekefast, brekfast, breffast (possibly a re-formation)