ehren

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German ēren, from Old High German ēren, from Proto-Germanic *aizāną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eys- (to respect).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːʁən/
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  • Rhymes: -eːʁən

Verb

ehren (weak, third-person singular present ehrt, past tense ehrte, past participle geehrt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to honor

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Further reading

  • ehren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • ehren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • ehren” in Duden online
  • ehren” in OpenThesaurus.de

Low German

Etymology

From the noun Ehr.

Pronunciation

Verb

ehren (past singular ehr, past participle ehrt, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to honor

Conjugation