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eren

See also: Eren, -eren, èrén, and ê̄rén

Catalan edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

eren

  1. third-person plural imperfect indicative of ser
  2. third-person plural imperfect indicative of ésser

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːrə(n)/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: eren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Dutch êren. Equivalent to eer +‎ -en.

Alternative forms edit

  • eeren (obsolete spelling)

Verb edit

eren

  1. (transitive) to honor/honour, to pay homage/respects.
    Een Prinse van Oranje ben ik, vrij, onverveerd, den Koning van Hispanje heb ik altijd geëerd.
    A prince of Orange am I, free, undaunted, the king of Spain I've always honoured.
  2. (transitive) to respect, hold in high regard.
  3. (transitive) to adorn, decorate.
  4. (transitive) to (sometimes restore a fiancée's) honor by marriage
Inflection edit
Inflection of eren (weak)
infinitive eren
past singular eerde
past participle geëerd
infinitive eren
gerund eren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular eer eerde
2nd person sing. (jij) eert eerde
2nd person sing. (u) eert eerde
2nd person sing. (gij) eert eerde
3rd person singular eert eerde
plural eren eerden
subjunctive sing.1 ere eerde
subjunctive plur.1 eren eerden
imperative sing. eer
imperative plur.1 eert
participles erend geëerd
1) Archaic.
Synonyms edit

(honor):

(respect):

(adorn):

Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Negerhollands: eer

Etymology 2 edit

From Middle Dutch êren, êrijn. Equivalent to eer (“copper, metal”) +‎ -en.

Adjective edit

eren (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) (made of) copper, cupreous, cupric, coppery
  2. (obsolete) (made of) bronze
Inflection edit
Inflection of eren
uninflected eren
inflected eren
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial
indefinite m./f. sing. eren
n. sing. eren
plural eren
definite eren
partitive
Synonyms edit

(copper):

(bronze):

Etymology 3 edit

From Middle Dutch ēren, from Old Dutch *erien, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éryeti.

Verb edit

eren

  1. (transitive, archaic) to plow (land)
  2. (intransitive, archaic) to work with a plough
Inflection edit
Inflection of eren (weak)
infinitive eren
past singular eerde
past participle geëerd
infinitive eren
gerund eren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular eer eerde
2nd person sing. (jij) eert eerde
2nd person sing. (u) eert eerde
2nd person sing. (gij) eert eerde
3rd person singular eert eerde
plural eren eerden
subjunctive sing.1 ere eerde
subjunctive plur.1 eren eerden
imperative sing. eer
imperative plur.1 eert
participles erend geëerd
1) Archaic.
Synonyms edit

(plow):

Derived terms edit

Etymology 4 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

eren

  1. plural of eer

Anagrams edit

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

ér +‎ -en

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛrɛn]
  • Hyphenation: eren

Noun edit

eren

  1. superessive singular of ér

Middle Dutch edit

Etymology 1 edit

From êre +‎ -en.

Verb edit

êren

  1. to honour, to dignify
  2. to worship
Inflection edit
Weak
Infinitive êren
3rd sg. past —
3rd pl. past —
Past participle —
Infinitive êren
In genitive êrens
In dative êrene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular êre —
2nd singular êers, êres —
3rd singular êert, êret —
1st plural êren —
2nd plural êert, êret —
3rd plural êren —
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular êre —
2nd singular êers, êres —
3rd singular êre —
1st plural êren —
2nd plural êert, êret —
3rd plural êren —
Imperative Present
Singular êer, êre
Plural êert, êret
Present Past
Participle êrende —
Descendants edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Dutch *erien, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éryeti.

Verb edit

ēren

  1. to plough
Inflection edit
Weak
Infinitive ēren
3rd sg. past —
3rd pl. past —
Past participle —
Infinitive ēren
In genitive ērens
In dative ērene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular ēre —
2nd singular ēers, ēres —
3rd singular ēert, ēret —
1st plural ēren —
2nd plural ēert, ēret —
3rd plural ēren —
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular ēre —
2nd singular ēers, ēres —
3rd singular ēre —
1st plural ēren —
2nd plural ēert, ēret —
3rd plural ēren —
Imperative Present
Singular ēer, ēre
Plural ēert, ēret
Present Past
Participle ērende —
Alternative forms edit
Descendants edit

Etymology 3 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

êren

  1. genitive/dative singular of êre

Further reading edit

Middle English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old English erian, from Proto-West Germanic *arjan, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną.

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːrən/, /ˈɛr(i)ən/

Verb edit

eren

  1. To plow/plough or cultivate.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of eren (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) eren, ere
present tense past tense
1st-person singular ere ered
2nd-person singular erest eredest
3rd-person singular ereth ered
subjunctive singular ere
imperative singular —
plural1 eren, ere ereden, erede
imperative plural ereth, ere —
participles erynge, erende ered, yered

1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
  • English: ear (archaic)
  • Scots: ear
References edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old English ēaran, plural form of ēare, from Proto-Germanic *ausōnō, plural form of *ausô; equivalent to ere (“ear”) +‎ -en (plural suffix).

Noun edit

eren

  1. plural of ere (“auditory organ”)

Etymology 3 edit

Noun edit

eren

  1. Alternative form of ern (“eagle”)

Etymology 4 edit

Noun edit

eren

  1. Alternative form of iren

Etymology 5 edit

Verb edit

eren

  1. Alternative form of aren

Sumerian edit

Romanization edit

eren

  1. Romanization of 𒂞 (eren)
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