befarre

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West Frisian

Etymology

From be- +‎ farre (to sail). Compare Dutch bevaren.

Pronunciation

Verb

befarre

  1. to sail

Conjugation

Strong
infinitive befarre
3rd singular past befear
past participle befearn
infinitive befarre
long infinitive befarren
gerund befarren n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular befar befear
2nd singular befarst befearst
3rd singular befart befear
plural befarre befearen
imperative befar
participles befarrend befearn
  • (variant past tenses of befarre):
    • 1st and 3rd person singular: befoer
    • 2nd person singular: befoerst
    • plural: befoeren

Further reading

  • befarre”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011