wërde

See also: werde

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

wèrdä (North-Eastern parts of Swiss)
werdä (Region Zürich)

Etymology

From Old High German werdan, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną. Compare German werden, Dutch worden, Low German warrn, Swedish varda, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰𐌽 (wairþan).

Verb

wërde

(Uri, auxiliary) will

References

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 83.

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