eren

See also: Eren, -eren, èrén, and ê̄rén

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

eren

  1. third-person plural imperfect indicative of ser
  2. third-person plural imperfect indicative of ésser

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːrə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: eren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch êren. Equivalent to eer + -en.

Alternative forms

  • eeren (obsolete spelling)

Verb

eren

  1. (transitive) to honor/honour, to pay homage/respects.
    Een Prinse van Oranje ben ik, vrij, onverveerd, den Koning van Hispanje heb ik altijd geëerd.
    A prince of Orange am I, free, undaunted, the king of Spain I've always honoured.
  2. (transitive) to respect, hold in high regard.
  3. (transitive) to adorn, decorate.
  4. (transitive) to (sometimes restore a fiancée's) honor by marriage
Inflection
Conjugation of eren (weak)
infinitive eren
past singular eerde
past participle geëerd
infinitive eren
gerund eren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular eereerde
2nd person sing. (jij) eerteerde
2nd person sing. (u) eerteerde
2nd person sing. (gij) eerteerde
3rd person singular eerteerde
plural ereneerden
subjunctive sing.1 ereeerde
subjunctive plur.1 ereneerden
imperative sing. eer
imperative plur.1 eert
participles erendgeëerd
1) Archaic.
Synonyms

(honor):

(respect):

(adorn):

Derived terms
Descendants
  • Negerhollands: eer

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch êren, êrijn. Equivalent to eer (copper, metal) + -en.

Adjective

eren (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) (made of) copper, cupreous, cupric, coppery
  2. (obsolete) (made of) bronze
Inflection
Inflection of eren
uninflected eren
inflected eren
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial
indefinite m./f. sing. eren
n. sing. eren
plural eren
definite eren
partitive
Synonyms

(copper):

(bronze):

Etymology 3

From Middle Dutch ēren, from Old Dutch *erien, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éryeti.

Verb

eren

  1. (transitive, archaic) to plow (land)
  2. (intransitive, archaic) to work with a plough
Inflection
Conjugation of eren (weak)
infinitive eren
past singular eerde
past participle geëerd
infinitive eren
gerund eren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular eereerde
2nd person sing. (jij) eerteerde
2nd person sing. (u) eerteerde
2nd person sing. (gij) eerteerde
3rd person singular eerteerde
plural ereneerden
subjunctive sing.1 ereeerde
subjunctive plur.1 ereneerden
imperative sing. eer
imperative plur.1 eert
participles erendgeëerd
1) Archaic.
Synonyms

(plow):

  • ploegen
  • beploegen
  • doorploegen
  • omploegen
Derived terms
  • eerder
  • eerlijn
  • eerlint
  • eerstok
  • omeren

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

eren

  1. plural of eer

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

ér + -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛrɛn]
  • Hyphenation: eren

Noun

eren

  1. superessive singular of ér

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From êre + -en.

Verb

êren

  1. to honour, to dignify
  2. to worship
Inflection
Weak
Infinitive êren
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive êren
In genitive êrens
In dative êrene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular êre
2nd singular êers, êres
3rd singular êert, êret
1st plural êren
2nd plural êert, êret
3rd plural êren
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular êre
2nd singular êers, êres
3rd singular êre
1st plural êren
2nd plural êert, êret
3rd plural êren
Imperative Present
Singular êer, êre
Plural êert, êret
Present Past
Participle êrende
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch *erien, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éryeti.

Verb

ēren

  1. to plough
Inflection
Weak
Infinitive ēren
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive ēren
In genitive ērens
In dative ērene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular ēre
2nd singular ēers, ēres
3rd singular ēert, ēret
1st plural ēren
2nd plural ēert, ēret
3rd plural ēren
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular ēre
2nd singular ēers, ēres
3rd singular ēre
1st plural ēren
2nd plural ēert, ēret
3rd plural ēren
Imperative Present
Singular ēer, ēre
Plural ēert, ēret
Present Past
Participle ērende
Alternative forms
Descendants

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

êren

  1. genitive/dative singular of êre

Further reading

  • eren”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “eren (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “eren (IV)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page IV

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English erian, from Proto-West Germanic *arjan, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːrən/, /ˈɛr(i)ən/

Verb

eren

  1. To plow/plough or cultivate.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
  • English: ear (archaic)
  • Scots: ear
References

Etymology 2

From Old English ēaran, plural form of ēare, from Proto-Germanic *ausōnō, plural form of *ausô; equivalent to ere (ear) + -en (plural suffix).

Noun

eren

  1. plural of ere (auditory organ)

Noun

eren

  1. Alternative form of ern (eagle)

Noun

eren

  1. Alternative form of iren

Verb

eren

  1. Alternative form of aren

Sumerian

Romanization

eren

  1. Romanization of 𒂞 (eren)
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