braken

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English

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Noun

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braken

  1. Obsolete form of bracken.

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch braken. Equivalent to braak +‎ -en.

Verb

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braken

  1. (intransitive) to vomit
    Synonyms: overgeven, spugen, kotsen, barfen
  2. (archaic) to be busy
    nachtbraken
    to be up all night
Conjugation
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Conjugation of braken (weak)
infinitive braken
past singular braakte
past participle gebraakt
infinitive braken
gerund braken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular braak braakte
2nd person sing. (jij) braakt, braak2 braakte
2nd person sing. (u) braakt braakte
2nd person sing. (gij) braakt braakte
3rd person singular braakt braakte
plural braken braakten
subjunctive sing.1 brake braakte
subjunctive plur.1 braken braakten
imperative sing. braak
imperative plur.1 braakt
participles brakend gebraakt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: braak
  • Negerhollands: brak
  • Aukan: balaki
  • Saramaccan: baláki
  • Sranan Tongo: brâk

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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braken

  1. inflection of breken:
    1. plural past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

Anagrams

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