berge
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berge
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berge
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Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French berche, from Vulgar Latin *barica, possibly a Celtic word, from Proto-Celtic *barros (“point, head, peak”).
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berge f (plural berges)
Further reading edit
- “berge”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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berge
- inflection of bergen:
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berge
- Alternative form of barge
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse bjarga (“salvage, bring to shore”).
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berge (imperative berg, present tense berger, passive berges, simple past and past participle berga or berget, present participle bergende)
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- “berge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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berge (present tense bergar, past tense berga, past participle berga, passive infinitive bergast, present participle bergande, imperative berge/berg)
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- “berge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English edit
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From Proto-West Germanic *baʀi.
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berġe f
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Declension of berge (weak)
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- brǣmelberġe (“blackberry”)
- eleberġe (“olive”)
- hǣþberġe (“blueberry”)
- hindberġe (“raspberry”)
- īwberġe (“yew berry”)
- mōrberġe (“mulberry”)
- strēawberġe (“strawberry”)
- wīnberġe (“grape”)