brego

See also: bregó

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *breguz, u-stem variant of *bragz (“the first, premier, chief”). The expected outcome for *bragz would be non-existent *bræg. Cognate with Old Norse bragr (“the best, foremost, primary; chief, leader, prince”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbre.ɡo/, [ˈbre.ɣo]

Noun

brego m

  1. (poetic) prince, lord, ruler

Declension

Strong u-stem:

singular plural
nominative brego brega
accusative brego brega
genitive brega brega
dative brega bregum

Derived terms

  • bregostol
  • bregoweard
  • bregorice

Spanish

Verb

brego

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bregar
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