wahren
See also: währen
German
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle High German warn, waren, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German warōn, ultimately derived from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *warōną. Related to (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German biwarōn, from wara (“attention”). Compare German bewahren.
Pronunciation
Verb
Conjugation
Synonyms
- (protect): beschützen, bewachen, schützen, sichern, verteidigen
- (maintain): aufrechterhalten, beibehalten, behalten, bewahren, erhalten, festhalten
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Related terms
Further reading
- “wahren” in Duden online