bewahren

== German == === Etymology === Middle High German bewarn, from Old High German biwarōn, from Proto-Germanic *biwarōną. By surface analysis, be- +‎ wahren, see the latter for more. Cognate with English beware. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈvaːʁən/ Hyphenation: be‧wah‧ren === Verb === bewahren (weak, third-person singular present bewahrt, past tense bewahrte, past participle bewahrt, auxiliary haben) to keep, to preserve (to maintain the condition of) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== aufbewahren === Further reading === “bewahren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “bewahren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “bewahren” in Duden online “bewahren” in OpenThesaurus.de