heren

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See also: herén and ĥéren

Basque[edit]

Basque numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: hiru
    Ordinal: hirugarren
    Multiplier: hirukoitz
    Distributive: hiruna
    Collective: hirukote
    Fractional: heren

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /eɾen/, [e̞.ɾẽ̞n]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /heɾen/, [ɦe̞.ɾẽ̞n]

Noun[edit]

heren inan or anim

  1. (fractional number) third

Declension[edit]

Czech[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

heren f

  1. genitive plural of herna

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Noun[edit]

heren

  1. Plural form of heer
  2. (archaic) Genitive singular form of heer
    In het jaar des heren — In the year of the Lord

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

  • From Old English hēran, hīeran, hȳran (to hear).

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    Verb[edit]

    hẹ̄ren

    1. to hear
      • 1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, pages 40–41:
        [A]nd so bifore alle othir men I chees wilfulli to be enformed bi hem and of hem, and speciali of Wiclef himsilf, as of the moost vertuous and goodlich wise man that I herde of owhere either knew.
        (please add an English translation of this quote)
    Descendants[edit]
    • English: hear
    • Scots: her, hear
    • Yola: hert (preterite)
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    Etymology 2[edit]

    From here, with influence from min and þin. Compare þeiren.

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    Pronoun[edit]

    heren (nominative he)

    1. Third-person plural possessive pronoun: theirs, of them
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    Etymology 3[edit]

    From Old English hǣran; equivalent to here +‎ -en (plural suffix).

    Noun[edit]

    heren

    1. plural of here (haircloth)

    Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    heren

    1. (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of her