Old English

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Etymology

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Composed of healf- +‎ brocen (past participle of brecan).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑlfˌbro.ken/, [ˈhæ͜ɑɫvˌbro.ken]

Adjective

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healfbrocen

  1. half-broken

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: *half-broken