bryce

== Old English == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-West Germanic *bruki, from Proto-Germanic *brukiz (“fissure”). ==== Alternative forms ==== briċe ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbry.t͡ʃe/ ==== Noun ==== bryċe m breaking breach, violation fragment ===== Declension ===== Strong i-stem: ===== Derived terms ===== ǣwbryċe hūsbryċe ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: breche English: breach Scots: breach, breiche, bretch, breack === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *brukiz (“breakable”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbry.t͡ʃe/ ==== Adjective ==== bryċe breakable, frail, fleeting ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: briche ==== References ==== Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “bryce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. === Etymology 3 === From Proto-Germanic *brūkiz (“useful”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbryː.t͡ʃe/ ==== Adjective ==== brȳċe useful ===== Declension ===== ===== Antonyms ===== unbrȳċe ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: bryche, briche ==== References ==== Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “brýce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.