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

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