beweinen

See also: Beweinen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German beweinen, from Old High German biweinōn, from Proto-West Germanic *biwainōn. Equivalent to be- +‎ weinen. Cognate with Dutch bewenen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈvaɪ̯nən/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧wei‧nen

Verb

beweinen (weak, third-person singular present beweint, past tense beweinte, past participle beweint, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to cry over, to beweep, bewail, mourn

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