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verb · irregular · transitive · rare

berend

berend · berends · berent · berending

To rend or tear severelyTo rend or tear severely; tear badly; rip all over.

US/bˈɛɹɛnd/

Meaning

1 senses

To rend or tear severely; tear badly; rip all over.

Origin

From Middle English *berenden, from Old English berendan (“to peel, take off husk”); equiv

From Middle English *berenden, from Old English berendan (“to peel, take off husk”); equivalent to be- + rend.

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Forms

berends, berending, berent, berent

irregular · Lesson

Base form	berend · to berend
3rd person singular	berends
Present participle	berending
Past simple	berent
Past participle	berent

Tenses

berend · berent · will berend · have berent

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	berend
he, she, it	berends

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have berent
he, she, it	has berent

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will berend

Past simpleLesson

all persons

berent

Word family

1 related words

Relatedtorend

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

bequest berate bereave bereavement beret berg berlin berryB2

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