weron

Old Dutch

Etymology

from Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn.

Verb

weron

1. to remain
2. to continue, persist

Conjugation

Conjugation of weron (weak class 2)

infinitive	weron
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	wero, weron	weroda
2nd person singular	weros, werost	werodos
3rd person singular	werot	weroda
1st person plural	weron	werodun
2nd person plural	werot	werodut
3rd person plural	weront	werodun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	wero	werodi
2nd person singular	weros, werost	werodis
3rd person singular	wero	werodi
1st person plural	weron	werodin
2nd person plural	werot	werodit
3rd person plural	weron	werodin
imperative	present
singular	wero
plural	werot
participle	present	past
	werondi	werot, giwerot

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: weren
  • Dutch: weren (obsolete)

Further reading

• “weren (III)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Saxon

Etymology

from Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn.

Verb

weron

1. to be last
2. to remain

Conjugation

Conjugation of weron (weak class 2)

infinitive	weron
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	weron	weroda
2nd person singular	weros	werodes
3rd person singular	werod	weroda
plural	weriod	werodun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	wero	werodi
2nd person singular	weros	werodis
3rd person singular	wero	werodi
plural	werion	werodin
imperative	present
singular	wero
plural	weriod
participle	present	past
	werondi	giwerod, werod

Descendants

• Middle Low German: wēren
  • German Low German: währen