From Middle High German gerwen, from Old High German garawen, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną. Cognate with German gerben, Dutch gerven, Icelandic gjöra.
gierwen (third-person singular present gierft, past participle gegierft, auxiliary verb hunn)
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gierwen | |
| participle | gegierft | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | gierwen | — |
| 2nd singular | gierfs | gierf |
| 3rd singular | gierft | — |
| 1st plural | gierwen | — |
| 2nd plural | gierft | gierft |
| 3rd plural | gierwen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||