bueren
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German borōn, from Proto-Germanic *burōną. Cognate with German bohren, Dutch boren, English bore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbuːren/, [ˈbuə̯.ʀən], [ˈbuː.ʀən]
- Rhymes: -uəʀən
Verb
bueren (third-person singular present buert, past participle gebuert, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to bore, to drill
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bueren | |
| participle | gebuert | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | bueren | — |
| 2nd singular | buers | buer |
| 3rd singular | buert | — |
| 1st plural | bueren | — |
| 2nd plural | buert | buert |
| 3rd plural | bueren | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Derived terms
- ausbueren
- duerchbueren
- nobueren
- opbueren
- ubueren
- virbueren
Related terms
- Buer
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *burien, from Proto-West Germanic *burjan.
Verb
bueren
- to raise
- to collect (money)
Inflection
| Weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bueren | |
| 3rd sg. past | — | |
| 3rd pl. past | — | |
| Past participle | — | |
| Infinitive | bueren | |
| In genitive | buerens | |
| In dative | buerene | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | buere | — |
| 2nd singular | buers, bueres | — |
| 3rd singular | buert, bueret | — |
| 1st plural | bueren | — |
| 2nd plural | buert, bueret | — |
| 3rd plural | bueren | — |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | buere | — |
| 2nd singular | buers, bueres | — |
| 3rd singular | buere | — |
| 1st plural | bueren | — |
| 2nd plural | buert, bueret | — |
| 3rd plural | bueren | — |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | buer, buere | |
| Plural | buert, bueret | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | buerende | — |
Derived terms
- gebueren
- ontbueren
- verbueren
Descendants
- Dutch: beuren
- Afrikaans: beur
- Limburgish: beure, bäöre
Further reading
- “bueren”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “boren (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page boren