faren

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See also: fåren and fǎrén

Danish

Pronunciation

Noun

faren c

  1. definite singular of far
  2. definite singular of fare

Middle English

Etymology 1

Originally two distinct verbs:

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

faren (third-person singular simple present fareth, present participle farynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative ferde, past participle ferd)

  1. To move, go or travel:
    1. To depart or leave.
    2. To attack; to charge against.
    3. (figurative) To die; to depart from the world.
  2. To act or behave:
    1. To fare; to get along.
    2. To be hosted (as a guest).
    3. To result in; to turn out.
  3. To resemble something else.
  4. To proceed to do; to start or continue doing.
  5. (of time) To elapse; to pass.
Conjugation
Descendants
  • English: fare
  • Scots: fare
References

Etymology 2

From Old English fearh (piglet) + -en (plural suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

faren (genitive varewes)

  1. farrows, young pigs
Descendants
References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Noun

faren m

  1. definite singular of fare

Etymology 2

Noun

faren m

  1. definite singular of far

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

faren m

  1. definite singular of fare

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

faren m

  1. definite singular of far

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Participle

faren (neuter fare, definite singular and plural farne)

  1. past participle of fara and fare

Old English

Verb

faren

  1. past participle of faran

Swedish

Etymology 1

Participle

faren

  1. past participle of fara

Etymology 2

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Noun

faren c

  1. (zoology) zope, blue bream, Abramis ballerus
Declension
Declension of faren
nominative genitive
singular indefinite faren farens
definite faren farens
plural indefinite farnar farnars
definite farnarna farnarnas

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