dere

Meaning

Noun

Hurt; harm; injury.

Verb

1. (UK, archaic, dialectal, transitive) To hurt; harm; injure; wound.
2. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To annoy, trouble, grieve.

Adv

Pronunciation spelling of there.

Intj

Pronunciation spelling of there.

Pron

Pronunciation spelling of there.

Synonyms

damage

hurt

wound

Translations

schädigen

verletzen

abträglich sein

endommager

nuire

faire du mal

faire du tort

causer du tort à

ferire

nuocere

far male a

noceo

vulnero

noceō

beschadigen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: dere

Inherited from Old English: dæru

Cognate with Middle Dutch: dare

Cognate with Low German: dere

Cognate with Old High German: tara

Cognate with Avestan: 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬁

Cognate with Sanskrit: धारा

Inherited from Middle English: deren

Inherited from Old English: derian

Cognate with Scots: dere

Cognate with Saterland Frisian: dera

Cognate with Western Frisian: deare

Cognate with Dutch: deren

Cognate with Middle High German: tern

In summary

From Middle English dere, from Old English dæru, daru (“injury, hurt, harm, damage, calamity; loss, deprivation”), from Proto-West Germanic *daru, from Proto-Germanic *darō (“damage, injury”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂, from *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”).
Cognate with Middle Dutch dare, dere, Low German dere, Old High German tara, Avestan 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬁 (dārā), Sanskrit धारा (dhā́rā).