beren

== Basque == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /beɾen/ [be.ɾẽn] Rhymes: -eɾen, -en Hyphenation: be‧ren === Etymology 1 === ==== Determiner ==== beren genitive plural of bera (“he, she, it”) Synonym: bere === Etymology 2 === ==== Adjective ==== beren superlative degree of bera (“soft”) ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Adjective ==== beren genitive plural of bera (“soft”) === Etymology 4 === ==== Noun ==== beren genitive indefinite of be (“letter bee”) == Dutch == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eːrən === Noun === beren plural of beer == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch beran, from Proto-West Germanic *beran, from Proto-Germanic *beraną. === Verb === bēren (rare) to bear, to carry ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. ==== Further reading ==== Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “beren (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II == Middle English == === Alternative forms === beoren, bearen, baren === Etymology === From Old English beran, from Proto-West Germanic *beran. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɛ̞ːrən/ === Verb === beren (third-person singular simple present bereth, present participle berynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative bar, past participle born) to bear ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: bear Scots: bere, beir Yola: ber, baar ==== References ==== “bēren, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Old English == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Germanic *barīnaz. Equivalent to bere +‎ -en. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbe.ren/ ==== Adjective ==== beren (relational) barley ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *birīnaz. ==== Adjective ==== beren alternative form of biren ===== Declension ===== == Old High German == === Verb === bërēn third-person plural present subjunctive of bëran