waron

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *warōn, from Proto-Germanic *warōną, whence also Old Saxon warōn, Old Norse vara.

Verb

waron

1. to protect, to safeguard

Conjugation

Conjugation of warōn (weak class 2)

infinitive	warōn
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	warōm, warōn	warōta
2nd person singular	warōs, warōst	warōtōs, warōtōst
3rd person singular	warōt	warōta
1st person plural	warōm, warōmēs	warōtum, warōtumēs
2nd person plural	warōt	warōtut
3rd person plural	warōnt	warōtun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	waro	warōti
2nd person singular	warōs, warōst	warōtīs
3rd person singular	waro	warōti
1st person plural	warōm, warōmēs	warōtīm, warōtīmēs
2nd person plural	warōt	warōtīt
3rd person plural	warōn	warōtīn
imperative	present
singular	waro
plural	warōt
participle	present	past
	warōnti	giwarōt

Descendants

• Middle High German: waren, warn
  • German: wahren
  • → Slovene: varati (dialectal)
    • → Serbo-Croatian: varati

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *warōn, from Proto-Germanic *warōną, whence also Old High German warōn, Old Norse vara.

Verb

waron

1. to protect, to safeguard

Conjugation

Conjugation of waron (weak class 2)

infinitive	waron
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	waron	waroda
2nd person singular	waros	warodes
3rd person singular	warod	waroda
plural	wariod	warodun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	waro	warodi
2nd person singular	waros	warodis
3rd person singular	waro	warodi
plural	warion	warodin
imperative	present
singular	waro
plural	wariod
participle	present	past
	warondi	giwarod, warod

Descendants

• Middle Low German: wāren
  • German Low German: wahren

Saisiyat

Proper noun

waron

1. a female given name

References

• Center for aboriginal studies (2014), “waron”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Indigenous Names in Taiwan]‎ (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples