"brucan" meaning in Old English

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "brūcing"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ġebrūcan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "þurhbrūcan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "brouken"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: brouken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: brouken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "brook"
          },
          "expansion": "English: brook",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: brook"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "brook",
            "3": "brouk"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: brook, brouk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: brook, brouk"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰruHg-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*brūkan",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to enjoy, use"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *brūkan (“to enjoy, use”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "brūka"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian brūka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "brūkan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon brūkan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "*brūkan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *brūkan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "brūhhan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German brūhhan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (brukjan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *brūkan (“to enjoy, use”).\nCognates\nCognate with Old Frisian brūka, Old Saxon brūkan, Old Dutch *brūkan, Old High German brūhhan, Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (brukjan). The Indo-European root was also the source of Latin fruor (“enjoy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brūcan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brȳcst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brȳcþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brucon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brucen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūc",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brocen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġebrocen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "brūcan"
      },
      "expansion": "brūcan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "brūcan<s2>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to use"
      ],
      "id": "en-brucan-ang-verb-1sSLc2ib",
      "links": [
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Now let's enjoy this breakfast as comrades who must fetch their dinner in hell.",
          "text": "late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans\nUton nū brūcan þisses undernmetes swā þā sċulon þe heora ǣfenġifl on helle ġefeċċan sċulon.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to enjoy"
      ],
      "id": "en-brucan-ang-verb-6UtvX9tY",
      "links": [
        [
          "enjoy",
          "enjoy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 30 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 21 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 16 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to harness, take advantage of, employ, exploit"
      ],
      "id": "en-brucan-ang-verb-ADMuw~Ru",
      "links": [
        [
          "harness",
          "harness"
        ],
        [
          "employ",
          "employ"
        ],
        [
          "exploit",
          "exploit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbruː.kɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nēotan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "notian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nyttian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brucan"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Old English class 2 strong verbs",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰruHg-",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "brūcing"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġebrūcan"
    },
    {
      "word": "þurhbrūcan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "brouken"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: brouken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: brouken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "brook"
          },
          "expansion": "English: brook",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: brook"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "brook",
            "3": "brouk"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: brook, brouk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: brook, brouk"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰruHg-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*brūkan",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "brūka"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian brūka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "brūkan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon brūkan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "*brūkan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *brūkan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "brūhhan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German brūhhan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (brukjan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *brūkan (“to enjoy, use”).\nCognates\nCognate with Old Frisian brūka, Old Saxon brūkan, Old Dutch *brūkan, Old High German brūhhan, Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (brukjan). The Indo-European root was also the source of Latin fruor (“enjoy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brūcan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brȳcst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brȳcþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brucon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brucen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūc",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brūcende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brocen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġebrocen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "brūcan"
      },
      "expansion": "brūcan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "brūcan<s2>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to use"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Now let's enjoy this breakfast as comrades who must fetch their dinner in hell.",
          "text": "late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans\nUton nū brūcan þisses undernmetes swā þā sċulon þe heora ǣfenġifl on helle ġefeċċan sċulon.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to enjoy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "enjoy",
          "enjoy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to harness, take advantage of, employ, exploit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "harness",
          "harness"
        ],
        [
          "employ",
          "employ"
        ],
        [
          "exploit",
          "exploit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbruː.kɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "nēotan"
    },
    {
      "word": "notian"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyttian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brucan"
}