briste
See also: bríste
Contents
IrishEdit
PronunciationEdit
ParticipleEdit
briste
- past participle of bris
AdjectiveEdit
briste (not comparable)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of briste
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | briste | bhriste | briste; bhriste² |
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Vocative | bhriste | briste | ||
Genitive | briste | briste | briste | |
Dative | briste; bhriste¹ |
bhriste | briste; bhriste² |
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Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived termsEdit
- is fearr Gaeilge bhriste ná Béarla cliste (“better broken Irish than clever English”)
- Oíche na Gloine Briste (“Kristallnacht”)
- sobhriste (“breakable, easily broken”)
NounEdit
briste m
MutationEdit
Irish mutation | ||
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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 BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
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.
VerbEdit
briste (imperative brist, present tense brister, simple past brast, past participle bristet)
ReferencesEdit
- “briste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Old IrishEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
briste
ParticipleEdit
briste
- past participle of brisid
DeclensionEdit
io/iā-stem | |||
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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* |
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Accusative | bristi bristiu* |
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Genitive | briste | ||
Dative | bristib | ||
Notes | * when substantivized |
MutationEdit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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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. |