waerre

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Old High German werdan, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti. Compare German werden, Dutch worden, Old English weorþan.

Verb

waerre

1. will, shall (future tense)
2. to become

Usage notes

• Also used as a modal verb to express the future tense.

Conjugation

Conjugation of waerre

infinitive	waerre
past participle	iss waerre
future tense	waerd waerre
	present tense
1st person singular	waer
2nd person singular	waerrscht
3rd person singular	waerd
1st person  plural	waerre
2nd person plural	waerret
3rd person plural	waerre
imperative