aþbryce

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From āþ +‎ bryċe. Compare Dutch eedbreuk, German Eidbruch.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːθˌbry.t͡ʃe/, [ˈɑːðˌbry.t͡ʃe]

Noun[edit]

āþbryċe m

  1. the breach of an oath
  2. perjury

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: othbreche