währen
Meaning
to last, persist
Concepts
Synonyms
sich hinziehen
ungebrochen sein
nicht nachlassen
nicht aufhören
fortgesetzt werden
von Dauer sein
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛːʁən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German wëren, wërn, from Old High German wërēn, from Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn, related to Old High German wesen (“to be, exist”). More at Wesen (“being, essence, creature”).
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