varen

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See also: vařen and våren

Catalan

Verb

varen

  1. (auxiliary, with infinitive) Alternative form of van

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

varen

  1. genitive plural of varna

Dutch

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch vāren, from Old Dutch faran, from Proto-West Germanic *faran, from Proto-Germanic *faraną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaː.rə(n)/
  • audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: va‧ren
  • Rhymes: -aːrən

Verb

varen

  1. To sail; to go by boat; to navigate
  2. To ascend or descend
  3. To fare
Inflection

According to the official "Groene Boekje" (the legal spelling standard for Dutch), the past tense for most senses is strong. Only the sense “to fare” has a weak past tense form.

(most senses): Strong conjugation.

Conjugation of varen (strong class 6)
infinitive varen
past singular voer
past participle gevaren
infinitive varen
gerund varen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vaar voer
2nd person sing. (jij) vaart, vaar2 voer
2nd person sing. (u) vaart voer
2nd person sing. (gij) vaart voert
3rd person singular vaart voer
plural varen voeren
subjunctive sing.1 vare voere
subjunctive plur.1 varen voeren
imperative sing. vaar
imperative plur.1 vaart
participles varend gevaren
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

(to fare): Mixed conjugation.

Conjugation of varen (weak with strong past participle)
infinitive varen
past singular vaarde
past participle gevaren
infinitive varen
gerund varen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vaar vaarde
2nd person sing. (jij) vaart, vaar2 vaarde
2nd person sing. (u) vaart vaarde
2nd person sing. (gij) vaart vaarde
3rd person singular vaart vaarde
plural varen vaarden
subjunctive sing.1 vare vaarde
subjunctive plur.1 varen vaarden
imperative sing. vaar
imperative plur.1 vaart
participles varend gevaren
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: vaar
  • Negerhollands: vaar

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch varen, from Old Dutch *farn, from Proto-West Germanic *farn.

Pronunciation

Noun

varen f (plural varens, diminutive varentje n)

  1. fern (plant of the class Polypodiopsida)
Derived terms
Descendants

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch faran, from Proto-West Germanic *faran.

Verb

vāren

  1. to go, to fare, to travel
  2. to go, to move
  3. to leave, to depart
  4. to go away, to disappear
  5. to ride
  6. to sail, to go by boat
  7. (auxiliary) to go
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch *fāron, *fār, *fāra, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *fērō (“danger”).

Verb

vâren

  1. to fear, to be afraid
  2. to scare, to frighten
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
Descendants

Further reading

Middle English

Verb

varen

  1. Alternative form of faren

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon faran (“to go, to journey”).

Verb

varen

  1. to journey, to travel

Conjugation

Conjugation of varen as a class 6 strong verb
Plain Infinitive vâren
Full Infinitive (Gerund) tô vârene or tô vârende
Verbal Noun vâren or vârent
Participles Imperatives
Present vârende 2nd Person Singular vâr
Past gevâren 2nd Person Plural vâret
Indicative Subjunctive
Present Preterite Present Preterite
1st Person Singular vâre vôr vâre vö̂re
2nd Person Singular vērest or vârest vôrest or vö̂rest vârest vö̂rest
3rd Person Singular vēret or vâret vôr vâret vö̂re
Plural vâren (vâret?) vôren or vö̂ren vâren vö̂ren

Descendants

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

varen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of vare

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

varen m

  1. definite singular of van

Anagrams

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

varen (Cyrillic spelling варен)

  1. masculine singular passive past participle of variti

Slovene

Pronunciation

Adjective

várən (comparative várnejši, superlative nȁjvárnejši)

  1. safe (not in danger)

Inflection

 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. váren várna várno
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative váren ind
várni def 		várna várno
genitive várnega várne várnega
dative várnemu várni várnemu
accusative nominativeinan or
genitiveanim 		várno várno
locative várnem várni várnem
instrumental várnim várno várnim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative várna várni várni
genitive várnih várnih várnih
dative várnima várnima várnima
accusative várna várni várni
locative várnih várnih várnih
instrumental várnima várnima várnima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative várni várne várna
genitive várnih várnih várnih
dative várnim várnim várnim
accusative várne várne várna
locative várnih várnih várnih
instrumental várnimi várnimi várnimi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “varen”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Spanish

Verb

varen

  1. inflection of varar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Swedish

Noun

varen

  1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of var
  2. (deprecated template usage) definite plural of var

Verb

varen

  1. (deprecated template usage) Obsolete plural form of var, imperative of vara. 2nd person only
    • Genesis 9:1:
      Varen fruktsamma och föröken eder, och uppfyllen jorden.
      Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
    • Luke 2:10:
      Varen icke förskräckta
      Fear not

Anagrams

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