wieren

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -iːrən

Noun

wieren

  1. plural of wier

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle High German weren, from Old High German werien, from Proto-West Germanic *warjan, from Proto-Germanic *warjaną.

Cognate with German wehren, Dutch weren, English wear, Icelandic verja.

Verb

wieren (third-person singular present wiert, past participle gewiert, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to intervene, to oppose
  2. (reflexive) to defend oneself, to fight back
Conjugation
Regular
infinitive wieren
participle gewiert
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular wieren
2nd singular wiers wier
3rd singular wiert
1st plural wieren
2nd plural wiert wiert
3rd plural wieren
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Etymology 2

Inflected form of sinn (to be).

Alternative forms

Verb

wieren

  1. first-person plural simple conditional of sinn
  2. third-person plural simple conditional of sinn