verwesen
German (Berlin)
/fɛɐ̯ˈveːzn̩/
verb-weak
Definitions
- to decay
- to decompose
- (archaic) to administer, to conduct, to govern, to manage. Refer to the prefix ver- (english for-) + wesen (archaic for to be ), meaning to manage things existing in a kingdom.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German verwësen inherited from Old High German *firwësan (destroy, come to nothing, pass away).
Origin
Old High German
*firwësan
Gloss
destroy, come to nothing, pass away
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Cognates and derived terms
- Medusavirus English
- medusavirus English
- virus English
- virus Finnish
- corona Latin
- virosus Latin
- virus Latin
- vírus Hungarian
- virus Italian
- virus French
- вирусоло́гия Russian
- virus Spanish, Castilian
- -λογία Ancient Greek
- Πανδώρα Ancient Greek
- κορώνη Ancient Greek
- ἰός Ancient Greek
- *wisós Proto-Indo-European
- virus Norwegian Bokmål
- virus Swedish
- virus Norwegian Nynorsk
- भाव Sanskrit
- विष Sanskrit
- virus Danish
- virus Czech
- virus Catalan, Valencian
- बिख Hindi
- विष Hindi
- virus Galician
- พิษ Thai
- *firwësan Old High German
- bisa Malay
- verwësen Middle High German
- virus Azerbaijani
- 𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- বিষ Assamese
- বিহ Assamese
- visa Pali
- verwësme Alemannic German
- wësme Alemannic German
- *weisos Proto-Italic
- virus Asturian
- *wiṣás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- বিষ Bengali
- ພິດ Lao
- فيروس Hijazi Arabic
- ವಿಷ Kannada
- विष Old Gujarati
- *ihwós Proto-Hellenic
- biṣ Kalasha
- विख Rajasthani
- बिष Braj
- बिषभाव Braj
- विष Middle Gujarati