German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German giruochen, from Old High German giruohhen, ruohhen, from Proto-Germanic *rōkijaną (to take care).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɡəˈʁuːən]
  • (file)

Verb edit

geruhen (weak, third-person singular present geruht, past tense geruhte, past participle geruht, auxiliary haben)

  1. to deign, condescend

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit

  • geruhen” in Duden online
  • geruhen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache