Heired

/ˈɛrd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of 'heir' used as a verb; to inherit or to designate as an heir to something.

Etymology

From 'heir' used as a verb, derived from Old French 'eir' and Latin 'heres.' While 'heir' as a noun is common, its use as a verb is archaic or dialectal, making 'heired' quite rare in modern English.

Kelly Says

Most English speakers don't realize 'heir' can be a verb, so 'heired' sounds like a Shakespearean word even when it's grammatically correct—language experts love using it to confuse English students.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተወረሰ
te-were-se
ARالعربية
ورث
wāratha
BNবাংলা
উত্তরাধিকার
ut-ta-ra-dhi-kar
CACatalà
heretar
e-re-tar
CSČeština
zdědil
zdɛdɪl
DADansk
arvet
aʁvet
DEDeutsch
geerbt
ɡeːɐpt
ELΕλληνικά
κλήρονο
klī́rono
ESEspañol
heredado
e-re-da-do
FAفارسی
ارث برده
arṣ bar-de
FISuomi
perinyt
perinyt
FRFrançais
hérité
e-ri-te
GUGU
વારસાગત
vā-rā-sā-gat
HAHA
gada
ga-da
HEעברית
ירש
yārash
HIहिन्दी
विरासत में मिला
virāsat mẽ milā
HUMagyar
örökölt
ørøkølt
IDBahasa Indonesia
mewarisi
me-wa-ri-si
IGIG
nọṅọ
no-ṅo
ITItaliano
ereditato
e-re-di-ta-to
JA日本語
相続した
sōzoku shita
KKKK
мұра
mu-ra
KMKM
ទទួលមរតក
tɔtɔɔl mɔrɔtɑk
KO한국어
상속한
sang-sok-han
MRMR
वारसा
vā-rā-sā
MSBahasa Melayu
mewarisi
me-wa-ri-si
MYမြန်မာ
အမွေခံ
a-mwe-khǎn
NLNederlands
geërfd
ɣeːɛrft
NONorsk
arvet
aʁvet
PAPA
ਵਾਰਸ
vā-ras
PLPolski
odziedziczył
ɔd͡ʑɛd͡ʑiʈ͡ʂɨɫ
PTPortuguês
herdado
er-da-do
RORomână
moștenit
moʃtenit
RUРусский
унаследовал
u-nas-le-do-val
SVSvenska
ärvt
ærvt
SWKiswahili
kurithi
ku-ri-thi
TAதமிழ்
பாரம்பரியமாக
pārampariyamāka
TEతెలుగు
వారసత్వం
vārasatvaṁ
THไทย
สืบทอด
sʉ̀p-thōt
TLTL
minana
mi-na-na
TRTürkçe
miras aldı
mı-ras al-dı
UKУкраїнська
успадкував
u-spad-ku-vav
URاردو
موروثی
mū-rū-thī
VITiếng Việt
kế thừa
ke-thua
YOYO
gbe
gbe
ZH中文
继承
jì chéng
ZUZU
yisithembiso
yi-si-the-m-bi-so

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