lere

See also: lére and lerë

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -eːrə

Verb

lere

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of leren

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch lēra, from Proto-Germanic *laizō.

Noun

lêre f

  1. teaching
  2. instruction

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: leer
  • Limburgish: lieër

Further reading
  • “lere (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “lere (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English *lǣre, from Proto-Germanic *lēziz, *lēzijaz. Cognate with Dutch laar, German leer.

Adjective

lere

  1. empty

Etymology 2

From Old English lār.

Noun

lere

  1. Alternative form of lore
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