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Webster 1913 Edition

Are

Are

.
[AS. (Northumbrian)
aron
, akin to the 1st pers. pl. forms, Icel.
erum
, Goth.
sijum
, L.
sumus
, Gr. [GREEK], Skr.
smas
; all from a root
as
. [GREEK] See
Am
and
Is
, and cf.
Be
.]
The present indicative plural of the substantive verb to be; but etymologically a different word from be, or was. Am, art, are, and is, all come from the root as.

Are

,
Noun.
[F., fr. L.
area
. See
Area
.]
(Metric system)
The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square yards.

Webster 1828 Edition

Are

ARE.

The plural of the substantive verb; but a different word from be, am or was. It is usually pronounced ar.

Definition 2024

åre

åre

See also: are, Are, -are, -aré, aré, arë, āre, and ārē

Danish

Noun

åre c (singular definite åren, plural indefinite årer)

  1. a vein
  2. an oar used for rowing

Inflection

Synonyms

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse æðr.

Noun

åre f, m ‎(definite singular åra or åren, indefinite plural årer, definite plural årene)

  1. a vein (artery, blood vessel; vein of ore / minerals)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ár.

Noun

åre m, f ‎(definite singular åra or åren, indefinite plural årer, definite plural årene)

  1. an oar used for rowing

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • år (Etymologies 2 / 3)

Etymology 1

From Old Norse æðr.

Noun

åre f ‎(definite singular åra, indefinite plural årer, definite plural årene)

  1. a vein (as above)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ár.

Noun

åre f ‎(definite singular åra, indefinite plural årer, definite plural årene)

  1. an oar (as above)

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