waerre
Pennsylvania German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old High German werdan, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti. Compare German werden, Dutch worden, Old English weorþan.
Verb
[edit]waerre
Usage notes
[edit]- Also used as a modal verb to express the future tense.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of waerre
| infinitive | waerre | |
|---|---|---|
| past participle | iss waerre | |
| future tense | waerd waerre | |
| present tense | ||
| 1st person singular | waer | |
| 2nd person singular | waerrscht | |
| 3rd person singular | waerd | |
| 1st person plural | waerre | |
| 2nd person plural | waerret | |
| 3rd person plural | waerre | |
| imperative | ||
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- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Old High German
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Old High German
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Pennsylvania German lemmas
- Pennsylvania German verbs