meer – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of meer

Noun: meer
Gender: Neuter Hyphenation:
Sg.meer
Pl.meren

Sample Sentences

  • We gingen zwemmen in het meer. (We went swimming in the lake.)
  • Het meer was kalm en helder. (The lake was calm and clear.)
  • Er zijn veel vissen in dat meer. (There are many fish in that lake.)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch mēre, from Old Dutch meri, from Proto-West Germanic *mari, from Proto-Germanic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Verbs referencing "meer"

English Nouns marine, English Nouns mere, Old English Nouns mere, German Nouns Meer, Irish Nouns muir, English Nouns mereing, Gothic Nouns 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹.

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