Synonyms: endure, put up with, suffer, sustain, ail
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /bɛə̯̯*/ |
| Hyphenation | bear |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑚𐑺 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) bear | (I) bore |
| (thou) bearest | (thou) borest |
| (he) bears, beareth | (he) bore |
| (we) bear | (we) bore |
| (you) bear | (you) bore |
| (they) bear | (they) bore |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) bear | (I) bore |
| (thou) bear | (thou) bore |
| (he) bear | (he) bore |
| (we) bear | (we) bore |
| (you) bear | (you) bore |
| (they) bear | (they) bore |
| Imperative mood | |
| bear | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| bearing | borne |
| Afrikaans | ly |
|---|---|
| Catalan | sofrir |
| Czech | snášet; trpět; utrpět |
| Danish | gennemgå |
| Dutch | lijden; uitstaan |
| Esperanto | suferi |
| Faeroese | líða |
| Finnish | kärsiä |
| French | endurer; souffrir; subir |
| German | aushalten; ertragen |
| Icelandic | þola |
| Latin | patiri |
| Low German | lyden |
| Malay | derita … menderita |
| Papiamento | sufri |
| Polish | cierpieć |
| Portuguese | aturar; suportar |
| Saterland Frisian | duldje; ferdreege; liede; uuthoolde |
| Spanish | padecer; sufrir |
| Sranan | pina |
| Swedish | lida |
| Thai | ต้อง; ทาน |
| Turkish | azap çekmek |
| West Frisian | lije |