מאָרדן

Yiddish

Etymology 1

From Middle High German morden, mörden, mürden, from Old High German morden, murden, from Proto-West Germanic *murþijan, from Proto-Germanic *murþijaną. Compare German morden. By surface analysis, מאָרד (mord) + ־ן (-n).

Verb

מאָרדן • (mordn) (past participle געמאָרדט (gemordt))

  1. to kill, to murder
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • אַליינמאָרד (aleynmord), זעלבסטמאָרד (zelbstmord)
  • דערמאָרדן (dermordn)
  • מאַסנםאָרד (masnmord)
  • מאָרדעווען (mordeven)
  • מערדער (merder)
  • מערדערײַ (merderay)
  • מערדערן (merdern)

Noun

מאָרדן • (mordn) pl

  1. plural of מאָרד (mord)

References

Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “מאָרדן”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN

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