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Definition dere

Etymology 1

From Middle English dere, from Old English d�ru, daru (�injury, hurt, harm, damage, calamity; loss, deprivation�), from Proto-Germanic *dar? (�damage, injury�), from Proto-Indo-European *d??(w)- (�to sharpen�). Cognate with Middle Dutch dare, dere, Middle Low German dere, Old High German tara (�damage, injury�).

Noun

dere (plural deres)

1. (Britain dialectal) Hurt; harm; injury.

Etymology 2

From Middle English deren, derien, from Old English derian (�to damage, injure, hurt, harm�), from Proto-Germanic *darjan? (�to injure, harm�), from Proto-Indo-European *d??(w)- (�to sharpen�). Cognate with Scots dere, deir (�to harm, hurt, injure�), Saterland Frisian dera (�to injure, damage�), West Frisian deare, derre (�to harm, injure�), Dutch deren (�to injure, damage, scathe�), Middle High German tern (�to injure�). Related to dart.

Verb

dere (third-person singular simple present deres, present participle dering, simple past and past participle dered)

1. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To hurt; harm; injure; wound.
2. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To annoy, trouble, grieve.

Etymology 3

Nonstandard spelling of there, reflecting any of a variety of accents with th-stopping.

Adverb

dere (not comparable)

1. Pronunciation spelling of there.

Interjection

dere

1. Pronunciation spelling of there.

Noun

dere (uncountable)

1. Pronunciation spelling of there.

Pronoun

dere

1. Pronunciation spelling of there.

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