gebruken
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch gibrūkan, from Proto-Germanic *gabrūkaną. Equivalent to ge- + bruken.
Verb
gebruken
- to enjoy
- to have free use of, to have at one's disposal, to reap all the rewards of
- to use
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: gebruiken
- Limburgish: gebroeke
Further reading
- “ghebruken (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “gebruken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN