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-bære
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baere Bäre bære
Old English
Alternative forms
ang -bēre
Etymology
ang ine-pro *bʰer-
From ang gem-pro *bēriz bearing, carrying. Akin to ofs -ber, osx -bāri, and goh -bāri.
Pronunciation
bǣre
Suffix
-bǣre
forms adjectives meaning “bearing, having”
ang blostma<t:flower> -bǣre blostmbǣre<t:blooming>
ang feþer<t:feather> -bǣre feþerbǣre<t:feathered>
ang tungol<t:star> -bǣre tungolbǣre<t:starry>
ang wæstm<t:fruit> -bǣre wæstmbǣre<t:fruitful>
forms adjectives meaning “having the qualities of, characterized by”
ang and-<t:turned> hēla<t:heel> -bǣre andelbǣre<t:inverted>
ang ātor<t:poison> -bǣre ātorbǣre<t:poisonous>
forms adjectives denoting likeness or similarity to
ang ċisel<t:gravel> -bǣre ċiselbǣre<t:gravelly>
forms adjectives meaning “producing”
ang cwealm<t:death> -bǣre cwealmbǣre<t:deadly>
ang slǣp<t:sleep> -bǣre slǣpbǣre<t:somniferous; putting to sleep>
Declension
-bǣre
Derived terms
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