forbreak

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To break in pieces, break up, destroy. archaic
  2. To break through, interrupt. archaic

词形变化

forbreaks present,singular,third-person forbreaking participle,present forbroke past forbroken participle,past

词源

From Middle English forbreken, from Old English forbrecan (“to break up, break in pieces, violate, destroy”), from Proto-Germanic *frabrekaną (“to break up”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”), equivalent to for- (“fully, up”) + break. Cognate with Dutch verbreken (“to sever, disrupt”), German verbrechen (“to commit, perpetrate”).
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