bargen

See also: bärgen

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

bargen

  1. plural of barg

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɐ̯ɡŋ̩/, /ˈbaʁɡŋ̩/, /ˈbaɐ̯ɡən/, /ˈbaʁɡən/
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Verb

bargen

  1. first/third-person plural preterite of bergen

Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon bergan, from Proto-Germanic *berganą, whence also Dutch and German bergen, and Swedish bärga.

Verb

bargen (third-person singular simple present bargt, past tense barg, past participle borgt or borgen, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. (transitive) to save; to rescue
  2. (transitive) to conceal; to contain
  3. (transitive) to hide

Conjugation

Conjugation of bargen (weak verb)
infinitive bargen
present preterite
1st person singular barg barg
2nd person singular bargs(t) bargs(t)
3rd person singular barg(t) barg
plural bargt, bargen bargen
imperative
singular barg(e)
plural bargt
present past
participle bargen (e)borgt, geborgt

Note: This conjugation is one of many.
Neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

Conjugation of bargen (strong class 3, irregular)
infinitive bargen
present preterite
1st person singular barg barg
2nd person singular bargs(t) bargs(t)
3rd person singular barg(t) barg
plural bargt, bargen bargen
imperative
singular barg
plural bargt
present past
participle bargen (e)borgen, geborgen

Note: This conjugation is one of many.
Neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

Middle English

Noun

bargen

  1. alternative form of bargayne

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈparːken/

Verb

bargen

  1. first-person singular past indicative of bargat

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbaɾɡen/ [ˈbaɾ.ɡɛn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aɾɡen
  • Syllabification: bar‧gen

Noun

bargen (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜄᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. alternative form of bargeyn

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English bargain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbarɡɛn/

Noun

bargen f (plural bargeinion or bargenion or bargeniau or bargeiniau)

  1. a bargain

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bargen
radical soft nasal aspirate
bargen fargen margen unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bargen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

West Frisian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbarɣən/

Noun

bargen

  1. plural of baarch