𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽

𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *beraną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛran/

Verb

𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 • (bairan)

1. to bear, to carry, to bring forth

Conjugation

Class 4 strong
Infinitive	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 bairan
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰 baira	𐌱𐌰𐍂 bar	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌳𐌰 bairada
2nd singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌹𐍃 bairis	𐌱𐌰𐍂𐍄 bart	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌶𐌰 bairaza
3rd singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌹𐌸 bairiþ	𐌱𐌰𐍂 bar	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌳𐌰 bairada
1st dual	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍉𐍃 bairōs	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿 bēru	—
2nd dual	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐍄𐍃 bairats	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿𐍄𐍃 bēruts	—
1st plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌼 bairam	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿𐌼 bērum	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 bairanda
2nd plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌹𐌸 bairiþ	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿𐌸 bēruþ	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 bairanda
3rd plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌳 bairand	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿𐌽 bērun	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 bairanda
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌿 bairau	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌿 bērjau	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 bairaidau
2nd singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍃 bairais	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 bēreis	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌿 bairaizau
3rd singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹 bairai	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌹 bēri	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 bairaidau
1st dual	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 bairaiwa	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 bēreiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 bairaits	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 bēreits	—
1st plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌼𐌰 bairaima	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 bēreima	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 bairaindau
2nd plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌸 bairaiþ	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌸 bēreiþ	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 bairaindau
3rd plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰 bairaina	𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 bēreina	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 bairaindau
Imperative
2nd singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂 bair
3rd singular	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌿 bairadau
2nd dual	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐍄𐍃 bairats
2nd plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌹𐌸 bairiþ
3rd plural	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 bairandau
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 bairands	𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌽𐍃 baurans

Derived terms

• 𐌰𐍄𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (atbairan)
• 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (gabairan)
• 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (frabairan)