lere

lere

1. plural of leer

• Rhymes: -eːrə

lere

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of leren

• leer

From Old Dutch lēra, from Proto-Germanic *laizō.

lêre f

1. teaching
2. instruction

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• Dutch: leer
• Limburgish: lieër

• “lere (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “lere (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

From Old English *lǣre, from Proto-West Germanic *lāʀi, *lāʀī, from Proto-Germanic *lēziz, *lēzijaz. Cognate with Dutch laar, German leer.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛːr(ə)/

lere

1. empty

• English: leer
• Yola: lear

• “lēr(e, adj.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

lere

1. leer: one's appearance; countenance
   • c. 1370–1390, [William Langland], “[Passus I]”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...], London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC:

     A loueli ladi of lere · in lynnen yclothed / Come down fram a castel.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

From Old English lār.

lere

1. Alternative form of lore

From Old Saxon lēra.

lēre f

1. lesson
2. rule

• → Danish: lære
• → Swedish: lära

• Dr. Karl Schiller and Dr. August Lübben, 1876, Mittelniederdeutsches Wörterbuch volume 2
• "lēre (1)" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelniederdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)