Warten

See also: warten

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as wartena in 1412. Borrowed from West Frisian Wartena, derived in turn from Old Frisian Wartena (a surname). Compare Warga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑr.tə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: War‧ten
  • Rhymes: -ɑrtən

Proper noun

Warten n

  1. A village in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaʁtən/, [ˈvaʁtn̩]
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  • Hyphenation: War‧ten

Noun

Warten n (strong, genitive Wartens, no plural)

  1. gerund of warten
    1. waiting
    2. (technology) maintaining

Declension

Noun

Warten

  1. plural of Warte
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