Turkish

Proper noun

Eren

1. A female given name
2. A male given name
3. A surname​.

Catalan

Verb

eren

1. third-person plural imperfect indicative form of ser

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːrə(n)/
• Rhymes: -eːrən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch eren. Equivalent to eer +‎ -en.

Alternative forms

• eeren (obsolete spelling)

Verb

eren

1. (transitive) to honor/honour, to pay homage/respects.

   Een Prinse van Oranje ben ik, vrij, onverveerd, den Koning van Hispanje heb ik altijd geëerd.‎

   A prince of Orange am I, free, undaunted, the king of Spain I've always honoured.

2. (transitive) to respect, hold in high regard.
3. (transitive) to adorn, decorate.
4. (transitive) to (sometimes restore a fiancée's) honor by marriage

Inflection

Synonyms

(honor):

• eer betuigen

(respect):

• respecteren

(adorn):

• sieren
• tooien

Derived terms

• eerbaar
• eerlijk
• eerzaam
• eerder
• ering
• onteren
• vereren

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch eren, erijn. Equivalent to eer ‎(“copper, metal”) +‎ -en.

Adjective

eren ‎(not comparable)

1. (obsolete) (made of) copper, cupreous, cupric, coppery
2. (obsolete) (made of) bronze

Inflection

Synonyms

(copper):

• koperen

(bronze):

• bronzen

Etymology 3

From Middle Dutch eren, from Old Dutch *erien, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną.

Verb

eren

1. (transitive, archaic) to plow (land)
2. (intransitive, archaic) to work with a plough

Inflection

Synonyms

(plow):

• ploegen
• beploegen
• doorploegen
• omploegen

Derived terms

• eerder
• eerlijn
• eerlint
• eerstok
• omeren

Etymology 4

Non-lemma forms.

Noun

eren

1. Plural form of eer

Anagrams

• neer