German

Noun

Erbe m ‎(genitive Erben, plural Erben)

1. heir

Declension

Etymology 2

From Old High German erbi.

Noun

Erbe n ‎(genitive Erbes, no plural)

1. heritage

Declension

Derived terms

• Ahnenerbe
• Erbfolge
• Kulturerbe
• Welterbe

German

Verb

erbe

1. First-person singular present of erben.
2. First-person singular subjunctive I of erben.
3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of erben.
4. Imperative singular of erben.

Italian

Noun

erbe f

1. plural of erba
2. vegetables (plants raised for their edible leaves)
3. greens (green vegetables)

Anagrams

• bere

Old French

Alternative forms

• herbe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛr.bə/
• Homophone: herbe

Etymology

From Latin herba.

Noun

erbe f ‎(oblique plural erbes, nominative singular erbe, nominative plural erbes)

1. grass
2. herb (plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine)

Descendants

• French: herbe
  • Haitian Creole: zèb
• Middle English: erbe
  • English: herb
• Volapük: yeb
• Walloon: yebe