אָנווערן

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

אָנ־ (on-) +‎ ווערן (vern)

Verb[edit]

אָנווערן (onvern) (past participle אָנגעוואָרן (ongevorn))

  1. (transitive) to lose

Usage notes[edit]

אָנגעוווירן (ongevoyrn) is also an acceptable past participle.

Note that unlike the root verb ווערן (vern) this form uses האָבן (hobn) as an auxiliary verb with its past participle.

Conjugation[edit]