bueren

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German borōn, from Proto-Germanic *burōną. Cognate with German bohren, Dutch boren, English bore.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbuːren/, [ˈbuə̯.ʀən], [ˈbuː.ʀən]
• Rhymes: -uəʀən

Verb

bueren (third-person singular present buert, past participle gebuert, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. (transitive) to bore, to drill

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive	bueren
participle	gebuert
auxiliary	hunn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	bueren	—
2nd singular	buers	buer
3rd singular	buert	—
1st plural	bueren	—
2nd plural	buert	buert
3rd plural	bueren	—
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

• ausbueren
• duerchbueren
• nobueren
• opbueren
• ubueren
• virbueren

Related terms

• Buer

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *burien, from Proto-West Germanic *burjan.

Verb

bueren

1. to raise
2. to collect (money)

Inflection

Weak
Infinitive	bueren
3rd sg. past	—
3rd pl. past	—
Past participle	—
Infinitive	bueren
In genitive	buerens
In dative	buerene
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	buere	—
2nd singular	buers, bueres	—
3rd singular	buert, bueret	—
1st plural	bueren	—
2nd plural	buert, bueret	—
3rd plural	bueren	—
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	buere	—
2nd singular	buers, bueres	—
3rd singular	buere	—
1st plural	bueren	—
2nd plural	buert, bueret	—
3rd plural	bueren	—
Imperative	Present
Singular	buer, buere
Plural	buert, bueret
	Present	Past
Participle	buerende	—

Derived terms

• gebueren
• ontbueren
• verbueren

Descendants

• Dutch: beuren
  • Afrikaans: beur
• Limburgish: beure, bäöre

Further reading

• “bueren”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “boren (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page boren