vüeren

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German fuoren, from Proto-West Germanic *fōrijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈvʏe̯rən/, /ˈfʏe̯rən/

Verb

vüeren (class 1 weak, third-person singular present vüeret, past tense vuorte, past participle gevuort, auxiliary hān)

  1. to drive, to set in motion
  2. to lead, guide
  3. to bring, take somewhere
    Si füerent roubes eine magt.They are kidnapping a girl.
  4. to wear, have on

Conjugation

Descendants

  • German: führen

References

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “vüeren”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel