bateren
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Catalan[edit]
Verb[edit]
bateren
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
bateren
- inflection of bater:
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French batre (< Latin battere, earlier battuere), with the Old French infinitival ending retained as if baten (“to beat”) + -eren.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
bateren (third-person singular simple present batereth, present participle baterende, baterynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle batered)
- To batter; to forcefully or repetitively beat or whack.
- (rare, of a bird) To flap one's wings.
- (rare) To pat; to gently and lightly touch.
- (rare, music) To resound; to produce vibrations.
- (rare) To impress; to produce an image on.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of bateren (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “bat(e)ren, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan verb forms
- Galician non-lemma forms
- Galician verb forms
- Middle English terms borrowed from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Latin
- Middle English terms suffixed with -eren
- Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English verbs
- Middle English terms with rare senses
- enm:Music
- Middle English weak verbs
- enm:Sound
- enm:Touch
- Middle English doublets