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faran

faran

See also: farán and fåran

Catalan

Verb

faran

  1. third-person plural future indicative form of fer

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *faraną. Compare Old Saxon faran, Old Frisian fara, Old High German faran, Old English faran, Old Norse fara.

Verb

faran

  1. to go, sail

Conjugation

Descendants

Old English

Verb

faran

  1. to go; to travel, to journey
    Nu wylle ic faran.‎
    Now will I travel.

Conjugation

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *faraną, whence also Old Saxon faran, Old Dutch faran, Old English faran, Old Norse fara, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽 ‎(faran).

Verb

faran

  1. to proceed

Conjugation

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *faraną. Compare Old Dutch faran, Old English faran, Old Frisian fara, Old High German faran, Old Norse fara, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽 ‎(faran).

Verb

faran

  1. to go, to travel

Conjugation

Swedish

Noun

faran

  1. definite singular of fara

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *faraną, from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *por-. Cognate with Old Frisian fara (West Frisian farre), Old Saxon faran (German Low German fahren, föhren ‎(“to go by car, train etc.”)), Old Dutch faran (Dutch varen), Old High German faran (German fahren), Old Norse fara (Danish fare, Icelandic fara and Swedish fara), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽 ‎(faran). The Proto-Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek πέραν ‎(péran), Latin portō, Albanian shpurë ‎(“escort”), Proto-Slavic *pьratī (Old Church Slavonic перѫ ‎(perǫ), Russian переть ‎(peretʹ)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɑrɑn/

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