bregðast

Icelandic

Etymology

From the verb bregða + -st (“a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs”). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.

Verb

bregðast

  1. (with dative) to fail
  2. (with dative) to let down
    Hún hefur brugðist mér.
    She's let me down.

Derived terms
  • bregðast við
  • bregðast vel við
  • bregðast illa við
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