Meaning
- (class-3, intransitive, strong, transitive) to throw
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to throw (an exception)
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to cast; to project
- (class-3, intransitive, strong, transitive) to give birth (of some animals)
- (class-3, reflexive, strong) to throw oneself (on a bed etc.)
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
rüere
Zürich
werfe
Bern
schiesse
Lucerne
rüere
St. Gallen
werfe
Aargau
rüere
Basel-Landschaft
wärfe
Aargau
rüehre
Bern
schiessä
Bern
wärfä
Basel-Landschaft
schiesse
Basel-Stadt
wärfe
Graubünden
wörfa
St. Gallen
wärfe
Zug
rüehre
Zürich
wärfä
Zürich
schüsse
Zürich
rüehre
Zürich
wärfe
Basel-Landschaft
wamse
Basel-Landschaft
wäärfe
Zürich
rüährä
Basel-Stadt
wäärfe
Basel-Stadt
wärfä
Fribourg
schiesse
Fribourg
wärfe
Zürich
schüssä
Graubünden
werfa
Appenzell Innerrhoden
weefe
Lucerne
wärfe
Obwalden
riärä
Obwalden
riehre
Aargau
werfe
Zürich
rühre
St. Gallen
werfa
St. Gallen
wörfa
St. Gallen
rüehre
Schaffhausen
schüsse
Solothurn
schiesse
Solothurn
wärf
Solothurn
werfe
Schwyz
rüehre
Thurgau
rüere
Thurgau
wörfe
Valais
triibu
Zürich
rüehrä
Zug
rüere
Zug
wärfe
Zug
werfe
Aargau
wärfe
Aargau
werfä
Bern
wärfe
Bern
schiässä
Zürich
werfä
Basel-Landschaft
werfe
Basel-Landschaft
bängle
Basel-Landschaft
boole
Basel-Landschaft
gheie
Basel-Landschaft
pfäffere
Basel-Landschaft
schmaisse
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛrfən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German wërfen, from Old High German werfan, from Proto-West Germanic *werpan, from Proto-Germanic *werpaną. Cognate with Old Saxon werpan, Dutch werpen, English warp.
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