erbe

== Alemannic German == === Etymology === From Old High German erben, from erbi (“heritage”), from Proto-West Germanic *arbī, from Proto-Germanic *arbiją. Cognate with German erben, Dutch erven. === Verb === erbe (Uri) to inherit === References === Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 14. == German == === Pronunciation === === Verb === erbe inflection of erben: first-person singular present first/third-person singular subjunctive I singular imperative == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛr.be/ Rhymes: -ɛrbe Hyphenation: èr‧be === Noun === erbe f pl (plural only) plural of erba vegetables (plants raised for their edible leaves) greens (green vegetables) === Anagrams === Eber, bere, ebre, rebe == Middle English == === Noun === erbe alternative form of herbe == Middle High German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈerbə/ === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old High German arbeo. ==== Noun ==== erbe m heir (offspring to inherit and continue the family line) ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== German: ErbeKashubian: erba ==== References ==== Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “erbe”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel “erbe” in Mittelhochdeutsches Handwörterbuch, Matthias von Lexer, 3 vols., Leipzig 1872–1878. === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Old High German erbi. ==== Noun ==== erbe n inheritance ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== German: Erbe ==== References ==== Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “erbe”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel “erbe” in Mittelhochdeutsches Handwörterbuch, Matthias von Lexer, 3 vols., Leipzig 1872–1878. == Old French == === Alternative forms === herbe === Etymology === From Latin herba. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛɾbə/ Homophone: herbe === Noun === erbe oblique singular, f (oblique plural erbes, nominative singular erbe, nominative plural erbes) grass herb (plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine) ==== Descendants ==== Bourguignon: harbe Champenois: harbe Franc-Comtois: hérbe French: herbe Haitian Creole: zèb Gallo: arb Lorrain: hèbe Norman: herbe Picard: iérpe Poitevin-Saintongeais: érbe Walloon: yebe → Middle English: herbe, eerbe, erbe, ȝerbe, oerbe, yerbeEnglish: herb (dialectal yerb)Scots: herb, yerb → Volapük: yeb