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† brethe, v. Obs. Also 3 breoðen; pa. pple. brothin. [OE. *bréoðan in abréoðan to go to ruin, decay, degenerate. Hence brethel, brothel.] intr. To go to ruin. Pa. pple. abroðen, bropin: degenerate, dissipated, self-ruined.
[a1000Byrht. 242 (Gr.) Abreoðe his angin. c1000ælfric Gram. viii. (Z.) 32 Eala þu abroðene folc!] c1205Lay. 5807 Ȝe sculleð breoðen. Ibid. 30415 Bruttes gunnen breoðen? balu wes on uolken. c1275Ibid. 5196 Ne seh[s]te leofue broþer, hou breþiþ [c 1205 breoðeð] þis Frence. c1300Sarmun in E.E.P. (1862) 6 Al þat þou wan here wiþ pine a broþin eir sal wast it al. |