verehren

German

Etymology

ver- +‎ ehren

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈeːʁən/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -eːʀən

Verb

verehren (weak, third-person singular present verehrt, past tense verehrte, past participle verehrt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to revere, to venerate
  2. to adore
  3. to worship
  4. to present something as a gift or honour
    Er verehrte sie mit einem Strauß Blumen ― He presented her with a bouquet of flowers.

Conjugation

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Derived terms
  • Verehrerpost
  • Verehrungsgegenstand
  • verehrungsvoll
  • verehrungswürdig

See also

Further reading
  • “verehren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “verehren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “verehren” in Duden online
  • “verehren” in OpenThesaurus.de
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