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German
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German beregen, by surface analysis, be- + regen
Pronunciation
Verb
beregen (weak, third-person singular present beregt, past tense beregte, past participle beregt, auxiliary haben)
- (obsolete, regional, also reflexive like now regen) to stir up, to bring into motion
- (archaic, stilted) to concern, to fancy
- Near-synonyms: anregen, betreffen
1857 January 29, “Vorurtheile (Fortsetzung.)”, in Unterhaltungsblatt der Neustadter Zeitung, number 13, page 49:„O, mein Gott“, rief Ludwig hingerissen, „Sie beregen Dinge, die mir so fern liegen ―“
„Und dennoch halte ich es für Pflicht, sie zu beregen, denn Sie dürfen über meine Person nicht den leisesten Zweifel hegeln. […]- “Good God,” Ludwig shouted in rapture, “you touch on issues so remote for me to fancy ―”
“Nonetheless I believe it my obligation to touch them, for you shall not have the slightest doubt about my person.
Conjugation
Conjugation of
beregen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of
beregen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
Further reading
Middle English
Verb
beregen
- Alternative form of berwen