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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈbɛrn/, /ˈbarn/ (note: later) Forms: bernes [plural], barn [alternative], baryn [alternative], berne [alternative], bærn [alternative, Early-Middle-English], berrn [alternative, Ormulum]
Etymology: From Old English bearn, contracted forms of Old English berern, bereærn (“barn, granary”). Equivalent to bere + -ern. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|barn}}, {{inh|enm|ang|bearn}} Old English bearn, {{der|enm|ang|berern}} Old English berern, {{suffix|enm|bere|-ern}} bere + -ern Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} bern, {{enm-noun|pl=bernes}} bern (plural bernes)
  1. barn, farm building, granary
    Sense id: en-bern-enm-noun-0YWQstrY Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -ern, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Agriculture, Buildings Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 8 8 8 9 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 8 8 8 9 24 24 Disambiguation of Agriculture: 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Buildings: 45 4 4 4 4 20 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /beːrn/, /bɛːrn/, /bøːrn/ [Southern, West-Midlands]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English beorn; probably from Proto-Germanic *bernuz. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|warrior}}, {{root|enm|ine-pro|*bʰerH-|*bʰerH-|*ǵʰwer-|id=brown|id2=pierce}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|beorn|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English beorn, {{inh+|enm|ang|beorn}} Inherited from Old English beorn, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*bernuz}} Proto-Germanic *bernuz Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} bern, {{enm-noun|bernes}} bern (plural bernes) Forms: bernes [plural], barn [alternative], beren [alternative], berin [alternative], berne [alternative], beryn [alternative], biern [alternative], birn [alternative], byrne [alternative], beorn [alternative], beurn [alternative], buirn [alternative], burn [alternative], burne [alternative]
  1. A man or human.
    Sense id: en-bern-enm-noun-lh6MSkEG Categories (other): Male people Disambiguation of Male people: 9 53 8 8 9 6 6
  2. A knight, soldier or warrior.
    Sense id: en-bern-enm-noun-jR13uX4D
  3. A lord or noble.
    Sense id: en-bern-enm-noun-TzA-mkYI Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Nobility Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 5 6 18 12 26 26 Disambiguation of Nobility: 8 8 8 60 8 5 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} bern
  1. alternative form of barn (“child”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: barn (extra: child)
    Sense id: en-bern-enm-noun-AFfJzlFd Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 5 6 18 12 26 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} bern
  1. alternative form of beren Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: beren
    Sense id: en-bern-enm-verb-G68wMaa9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 5 6 18 12 26 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 8 8 8 9 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 8 8 8 9 24 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} bern
  1. alternative form of brennen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: brennen
    Sense id: en-bern-enm-verb-148~kEWo Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 5 6 18 12 26 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 8 8 8 9 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 8 8 8 9 24 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Noun [Old English]

Head templates: {{ang-noun|n}} bern n
  1. alternative form of bearn Tags: alt-of, alternative, neuter Alternative form of: bearn
    Sense id: en-bern-ang-noun-uwmfmtz2 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Scots]

Forms: berns [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English bern, from Old English bereærn. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|bern}} Middle English bern, {{inh|sco|ang|bereærn}} Old English bereærn Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|berns|||||cat2=|cat3=|checkredlinks=1|head=}} bern (plural berns), {{sco-noun}} bern (plural berns)
  1. barn
    Sense id: en-bern-sco-noun-5Dp-zjo2 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Noun [West Frisian]

IPA: /bɛːn/, /bɛn/ Forms: bern [plural], berntsje [diminutive]
Etymology: From Old Frisian bern, barn, from Proto-West Germanic *barn. Etymology templates: {{root|fy|ine-pro|*bʰer-}}, {{dercat|fy|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|fy|ofs|bern}} Old Frisian bern, {{inh|fy|gmw-pro|*barn}} Proto-West Germanic *barn Head templates: {{head|fy|nouns|||plural|bern||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|||diminutive|berntsje||{{{dim2}}}||{{{dim3}}}|f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f6accel-form=diminutive|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=}} bern n (plural bern, diminutive berntsje), {{fy-noun|n|bern|berntsje}} bern n (plural bern, diminutive berntsje)
  1. child, children Tags: neuter Derived forms: berneftich, bernsbern
    Sense id: en-bern-fy-noun-yzmmZTKt Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, West Frisian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Matheu 3:12, folio 2, recto, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
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        "Scots terms inherited from Old English"
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      "glosses": [
        "barn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "barn",
          "barn"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bern"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "berneftich"
    },
    {
      "word": "bernsbern"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰer-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "ofs",
        "3": "bern"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian bern",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*barn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *barn",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Frisian bern, barn, from Proto-West Germanic *barn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bern",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berntsje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "10": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "diminutive",
        "14": "berntsje",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{dim2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{dim3}}}",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "bern",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "f2request": "1",
        "f6accel-form": "diminutive",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bern n (plural bern, diminutive berntsje)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "bern",
        "3": "berntsje"
      },
      "expansion": "bern n (plural bern, diminutive berntsje)",
      "name": "fy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "West Frisian",
  "lang_code": "fy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "West Frisian entries with incorrect language header",
        "West Frisian lemmas",
        "West Frisian neuter nouns",
        "West Frisian nouns",
        "West Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian",
        "West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "West Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "West Frisian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer-",
        "West Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian",
        "West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "child, children"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ],
        [
          "children",
          "children"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bern"
}

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