-bære

== Old English == === Alternative forms === -bēre === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *bēriz (“bearing, carrying”). Akin to Old Frisian -ber, Old Saxon -bāri, and Old High German -bāri. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbæː.re/ === Suffix === -bǣre bearing, having ‎blostma (“flower”) + ‎-bære → ‎blostmbǣre (“blooming”) ‎feþer (“feather”) + ‎-bære → ‎feþerbǣre (“feathered”) ‎tungol (“star”) + ‎-bære → ‎tungolbǣre (“starry”) ‎wæstm (“fruit”) + ‎-bære → ‎wæstmbǣre (“fruitful”) having the qualities of, characterized by ‎and- (“turned”) + ‎hēla (“heel”) + ‎-bære → ‎andelbǣre (“inverted”) ‎ātor (“poison”) + ‎-bære → ‎ātorbǣre (“poisonous”) denoting likeness or similarity to ‎ċisel + ‎-bære → ‎ċiselbǣre (“gravelly”) producing ‎cwealm (“death”) + ‎-bære → ‎cwealmbǣre (“deadly”) ‎slǣp (“sleep”) + ‎-bære → ‎slǣpbǣre (“somniferous; putting to sleep”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ====