beren

See also: Beren and béren

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɾen/ [be.ɾẽn]
  • Rhymes: -eɾen
  • Hyphenation: be‧ren

Determiner

beren

  1. genitive plural of bera (he, she, it)
    Synonym: bere

Adjective

beren

  1. superlative degree of bera (soft)
Declension

Adjective

beren

  1. genitive plural of bera (soft)

Noun

beren

  1. genitive indefinite of be (letter bee)

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Noun

beren

  1. plural of beer

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch beran, from Proto-West Germanic *beran, from Proto-Germanic *beraną.

Verb

bēren

  1. (rare) to bear, to carry

Inflection

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Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English beran, from Proto-West Germanic *beran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛːrən/

Verb

beren (third-person singular simple present bereth, present participle berynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative bar, past participle born)

  1. to bear

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: bear
  • Scots: bere, beir
  • Yola: ber, baar

References

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *barīnaz. Equivalent to bere + -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbe.ren/

Adjective

beren

  1. (relational) barley
    beren hlāf
    barley bread
Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *birīnaz.

Adjective

beren

  1. Alternative form of biren
Declension
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