brochen

Middle English

Alternative forms

broche, brochyn

Etymology

From Old French brochier; equivalent to broche +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbrɔːtʃən/

Verb

brochen

To impale or stab; to make a wound in something.
To prod or poke (especially an equine)
To put {meat) on a skewer or pole for cooking.
(rare) To broach (a barrel); to extract fluid.
(rare) To perform sewing to close a gap.
(rare) To launch into battle.
(rare) To cover in fat or grease.

Conjugation

Conjugation of brochen (weak)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	(to) brochen
1st person singular	broche	brochede
2nd person singular	brochest	brochedest
3rd person singular	brocheþ, brocheth	brochede
plural	brochen	brocheden
subjunctive	present	past
singular	broche	brochede
plural	brochen	brocheden
imperative	present
singular	broche
plural	brocheþ, brocheth
participle	present	past
participle	brochende, brochinge	broched, ybroched

Descendants

English: broach
Scots: broach

References

“brōchen, v.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-16.

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