trauern

German

Etymology

From Middle High German trūren, from Old High German trūrēn, from Western Proto-Germanic *drūrēn-.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʀaʊ̯ɐn/
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Verb

trauern (third-person singular simple present trauert, past tense trauerte, past participle getrauert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to mourn
  2. to be sad

Conjugation

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Further reading

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*deurja-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 94
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