voren

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See also: vòren

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvoːrə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: vo‧ren
  • Rhymes: -oːrən

Etymology 1

Adverb

voren

  1. Alternative form of voor, always found with a preposition in set phrases; in advance, to the front
    naar voren brengen ― to bring forth
    zich naar voren buigen ― to lean forward
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

voren m (plural vorens, diminutive vorentje n)

  1. (superseded) Dated form of voorn.

Etymology 3

Noun

voren

  1. plural of voor
  2. plural of vore

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

voren m

  1. definite singular of vor

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Derived from different Old Norse terms:

Adjective

voren (neuter vore, definite singular and plural vorne, comparative vornare, indefinite superlative vornast, definite superlative vornaste)

  1. having been made (to be) in a certain way, have a certain inclination for something
    korleis er denne sleden voren sidan han går så tungt?
  2. (in compounds, with verbs or adjectives) having the trait that the first part would imply, though often to a lesser extent
    ‎blå (“blue”) + ‎voren → ‎blåvoren (“bluish”)
    ‎krangle (“to quarrel”) + ‎voren → ‎kranglevoren (“quarrelsome”)
    ‎rund (“round”) + ‎voren → ‎rundvoren (“roundish”)
    ‎vakle (“to trip, fail, fall”) + ‎voren → ‎vaklevoren (“unsteady”)
  3. (in compounds, with nouns) like, having a similar appearance to
    ‎graut (“porridge”) + ‎voren → ‎grautvoren (“porridgy”)
    ‎troll + ‎voren → ‎trollvoren (“ugly”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

voren (masculine and feminine voren, neuter vore, plural and definite singular vorne)

  1. past participle of vera and vere

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

voren m

  1. definite singular of vor

See also

References

Anagrams

Swedish

Verb

voren

  1. (obsolete) second-person plural past indicative of vara
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