Pronunciation: [bɹˈɛkfəstɪd] (IPA) 
The word "breakfasted" is spelled with nine letters and follows the common English phonetic rules. The IPA phonetic transcription for the word is /ˈbrek.fəst.ɪd/. The first syllable "brek" is pronounced with a short e sound and the second syllable "fəst" is pronounced with a schwa sound, while the final "ɪd" denotes the past tense. "Breakfasted" is a regular verb in English, and it means to have eaten breakfast.
Breakfasted is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "breakfast." The term originates from the combination of the noun "breakfast" and the suffix "-ed," which denotes the past tense in English grammar.
To breakfast refers to the action of consuming the first meal of the day, typically in the morning, as a way to break the overnight fast. It is commonly considered as the most important meal, providing the necessary energy and nutrients to start the day.
The verb breakfast is often used transitively, meaning it requires an object. It can refer to the act of eating breakfast or offering breakfast to someone. For instance, a person can breakfast on cereal and fruits, while a host may breakfast their guests with a sumptuous meal.
The past tense "breakfasted" indicates that someone has already eaten breakfast or that breakfast was served to someone in the past. It highlights the completion of the breakfast meal. For example, one might say, "Yesterday, we breakfasted on freshly baked croissants and hot coffee." This sentence implies that the mentioned individuals had breakfast in the past, specifically, on that particular day.
In summary, "breakfasted" is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "breakfast," signifying the action of consuming or providing breakfast in the past.
The word "breakfasted" is derived from Middle English "brekefasten", composed of two parts: "breke" meaning "to break", and "fasten", referring to "to fast". In Old English, the word was "morgenmete" meaning "morning meal". Over time, "breakfast" emerged as a compound word referring to the meal one has after breaking their overnight fast. The addition of the "-ed" suffix in "breakfasted" indicates the past tense form, meaning the act of having breakfast in the past.
