# heren
## Basque
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: (Southern) /eɾen/, [e̞.ɾẽ̞n]
* IPA: (Northern) /heɾen/, [ɦe̞.ɾẽ̞n]

### Noun

heren inan or anim
* (fractional number) third

#### Declension
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɦɛrɛn]

### Noun

heren f
* genitive plural of herna

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -eːrən

### Noun

heren
* plural of heer
* (archaic) genitive singular of heer
    In het jaar des heren — In the year of the Lord

## Middle English
### Etymology 1

From Old English hēran, hīeran, hȳran (“to hear”).

#### Alternative forms

* (infinitive): her, here, heiren, eren, heræn, heri, ȝere, hearen, hæren, har, heoren, hiren, hieren, huren, huiren
* (second-person singular simple present): hẹ̄rest, hẹ̄res, hūrest, herst, harste, hierst
* (third-person singular simple present): hẹ̄reth, hẹ̄res, hīreth, hiereth, hūreth, huireth, hers, hirs, hierth
* (plural simple present): hẹ̄ren, hẹ̄reth, hers, hæreth, heoreth, hīreth, hiereth, hūreth
* (singular simple past): hē̮rd, hē̮rde, hẹ̮̄red, hẹ̮̄rede, hærde, hā̮rd, hā̮rde, heorde, heorda, hī̮rde, hū̮rde, huirde
* (past participle): hē̮rd, hē̮rde, hẹ̮̄red, ẹ̮̄rde, hā̮rd, hā̮rde, hā̮rden, heord, heorde, hū̮rde

#### Verb

hẹ̄ren
* to hear
** 1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, pages 40–41:[A]nd so bifore alle othir men I chees wilfulli to be enformed bi hem and of hem, and speciali of Wiclef himsilf, as of the moost vertuous and goodlich wise man that I herde of owhere either knew.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

##### Descendants

* English: hear
* Scots: her, hear
* Yola: hert (preterite)

##### References

* “hẹ̄ren, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

### Etymology 2

From here, with influence from min and þin. Compare þeiren.

#### Alternative forms

* hern, herne, hiren, heoren, heoran, huren

#### Pronoun

heren (nominative he)
* Third-person plural possessive pronoun: theirs, of them

##### Synonyms

* heres

##### See also

| | | | nominative | accusative | dative | genitive | possessive |
| singular | 1st-person | 1st-person | I, ich, ik | me | me | min mi$^1$ | min |
| singular | 2nd-person | 2nd-person | þou | þe | þe | þin þi$^1$ | þin |
| singular | 3rd-person | m | he | him hine$^2$ | him | his | his hisen |
| singular | 3rd-person | f | sche, heo | hire heo | hire | hire | hire hires, hiren |
| singular | 3rd-person | n | hit | hit | hit him$^2$ | his, hit | — |
| dual$^3$ | 1st-person | 1st-person | wit | unk | unk | unker | unker |
| dual$^3$ | 2nd-person | 2nd-person | ȝit | inc | inc | inker | inker |
| plural | 1st-person | 1st-person | we | us, ous | us, ous | oure | oure oures, ouren |
| plural | 2nd-person$^4$ | 2nd-person$^4$ | ye | yow | yow | your | your youres, youren |
| plural | 3rd-person | inh. | he | hem he$^2$ | hem | here | here heres, heren |
| plural | 3rd-person | bor. | þei | þem, þeim | þem, þeim | þeir | þeir þeires, þeiren |
$^1$Used preconsonantally or before h. $^2$Early or dialectal. $^3$Dual pronouns are only sporadically found in Early Middle English; after that, they are replaced by plural forms. There are no third-person dual forms in Middle English. $^4$Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

##### References

* “heren, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 13 June 2018.

### Etymology 3

From Old English hǣran; equivalent to here +‎ -en (plural suffix).

#### Noun

heren
* plural of here (“haircloth”)

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

heren m
* (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of her