FromMiddle English er , fromOld English ǣr (adverb, conjunction, and preposition), fromProto-West Germanic *airi , fromProto-Germanic *airiz , comparative ofProto-Germanic *airi ( “ early ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *h₂éyeri ( “ day, morning ” ) (compareAvestan 𐬀𐬫𐬀𐬭 ( ayar ,“ day ” ) , Gk.ἠέριος ( ēérios ,“ at daybreak ” ) , see alsoera , Albanianherët ( “ early in the morning, at daybreak ” ) ). The adverberstwhile retains the Old English superlativeǣrest ( “ earliest ” ) . Cognate withSaterland Frisian eer ( “ before ” ) ,Dutch eer ( “ before, sooner than ” ) ,German ehe ( “ before ” ) .
( Received Pronunciation ) IPA (key ) : /ɛə/ ,/ɛː/ ( General American ) IPA (key ) : /ɛɚ/ ( General Australian ) IPA (key ) : /eː/ ( New Zealand , without thecheer –chair merger ) IPA (key ) : /eə/ ( New Zealand , cheer –chair merger) IPA (key ) : /iə/ ( Scotland ) IPA (key ) : /eɹ/ ( Lancashire , fair –fur merger) IPA (key ) : /ɜː(ɹ)/ Rhymes:-ɛə(ɹ) Homophones :air ,Ayr ,eyre ,heir ,are ( “ unit of measurement ” ) ,err ( one pronunciation ) ,e'er ( US ) ;ear ( cheer –chair merger) ;err ( fair –fur merger) ere (notcomparable )
( obsolete ) At anearlier time.[10th–17th c.] ere
( poetic , archaic ) Before ;sooner than.ere
( poetic , archaic ) before .ere (plural eres )
Obsolete form ofear .1533 , R. Saltwood,(Please provide the book title or journal name) :As plesaunt to theere as the blacke sanctus Of a sad sorte vpon a mery pyn.
Formed fromis +there +a/an .
ere
( chiefly Ireland , informal ) A contraction ofis ,there , and the indefinite article. Mainly used in questions.'Ere bit o' bacon in it, Kathleen?
Unknown, the Biscayan formbere is probably more conservative. Potentially related to the pronounbera .
ere (not comparable )
also ,too “ere ”, inEuskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy ] (in Basque),Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language ] “ere ”, inOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary ],Euskaltzaindia ,1987–2005 ere
water ere
( obsolete ) present plural ofvære Plural verbs were made optional in 1900. ere
( archaic ) dative singular ofeer ere
( dated or formal ) singular present subjunctive oferen FromProto-Finnic *heredä . Possibly the same root as inerk . CompareFinnish hereä ,Livvi herei andVeps hered .
ere (genitive ereda ,partitive eredat ,comparative eredam ,superlative kõige eredam )
bright ér +-e ( possessive suffix )
IPA (key ) : [ˈɛrɛ] Hyphenation:ere ere
third-person singular single-possession possessive ofér ere f
plural ofera ere
second-person singular future active indicative ofsum ere
vocative singular oferus ere
Romanization ofᡝᡵᡝ FromOld Dutch ēra , fromProto-West Germanic *aiʀu , fromProto-Germanic *aizō .
êre f
glory ,fame honour ,respect worship decency ,etiquette This noun needs aninflection-table template .
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Alternative form ofêer See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
êre
feminine genitive / dative singular ofêen FromOld English ēare , fromProto-West Germanic *auʀā , fromProto-Germanic *ausô , fromProto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws .
ere (plural eren or eres )
Theear ( organ that receivessound ) :Theauricle ; theoutside of the ear. Theear canal ; theinside channel of the ear. Thesense ofhearing ; theability tohear .c. 1395 ,John Wycliffe ,John Purvey [et al. ], transl.,Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version) , MS Lich 10.)[1] , publishedc. 1410 ,Mark 7:16 ,page19v , column 2; republished asWycliffe's translation of the New Testament ,Lichfield : Bill Endres,2010 :If ony man haþeeris of herynge .· here he If anyone hasears for hearing, make him hear. Thelevel ofattention given to someonespeaking . Ahandle orgrip . Aportion of theheart with anearlike shape. ere
Alternative form ofeere ( “ ear of grain ” ) ere
Alternative form ofhere ( “ army ” ) ere
Alternative form ofhere ( “ their ” ) ere
Alternative form ofhire ( “ her ” ) ere
Alternative form ofhire ( “ hers ” ) ere
Alternative form ofaren ere
Alternative form oferen ( “ to plough ” ) IPA (key ) : [ˈɛɾɛ] Hyphenation:e‧re ere
giant anteater ere
woman transnewguinea.org , citing D. C. Laycock,Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66FromProto-West Germanic *aiʀu , fromProto-Germanic *aizō , fromProto-Indo-European *h₂oys-éh₂ . Cognates includeOld English āre ,Old Saxon ēra andOld Dutch ēra .
ēre f
honour Köbler, Gerhard,Altfriesisches Wörterbuch (4th edition 2014) Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009 )An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary , Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company,→ISBN ere
water The Structural Violence of Resouce Extraction in the Purari Delta , inTropical Forests Of Oceania: Anthropological Perspectives Comparative wordlists (Karl James Franklin, Summer Institute of Linguistics) (1975)Transnewguinea.org , citing G. E. MacDonald,The Teberan Language Family , pages 111-121, inThe Linguistic Situation in the Gulf District and Adjacent Area, Papua New Guinea (editor K. J. Franklin) (1973)ere f
inflection oferă : indefinite plural indefinite genitive / dative singular ere
village IPA (key ) : /ˈeɾe/ [ˈe.ɾe] Rhymes:-eɾe Syllabification:e‧re ere f (plural eres )
The name of theLatin-script letterR /r . Synonym: ( represents bothr andrr ) erre ere
( colloquial ) Apocopic form oferes ; you are2019 , “La venda ”, inAmuza , performed byMiki Núñez :La venda ya cayó y serás como querías / Lo queere , lo queere ,ere ,ere , e The blindfold fell and you'll be however you wanted to be / What youare , what youare , youare , youare , a— ere
( colloquial ) Contraction ofär det ( “ is it, it is ” ) .Borrowed fromSpanish aire , fromLatin āēr , fromAncient Greek ἀήρ ( aḗr ) .Doublet ofarya .
ere (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ )
air Synonym: hangin 2017 ,Ladlad 2: An Anthology of Philippine Gay Writing , Anvil Publishing, Inc.,→ISBN :Dapat matigas, di iyakin, di lumilipad ang kamay saere . I must act tough, not a crybaby, not with the hands fluttering in theair . 2017 , Penguin20,Altheria: School of Alchemy Book 1 [2] , Psicom Publishing Inc, page47 :Ito rin ang unang beses kong makakita ng Flying Board na parang skate board na lumilipad saere . This is also the first time I have seen a Flying Board, which is like a skateboard flying in theair . sky Synonym: himpapawid ( figurative ) arrogance Synonym: kahambugan ( music , dated ) tempo Synonym: bilis ( music , dated ) air ( melody ) ;tune Synonyms: himig ,melodiya ,tono Borrowed fromSpanish ere , the Spanish name of the letterR /r .
ere (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ )
( historical ) the name of theLatin-script letterR /r , in theAbecedario Synonyms: ( in the Filipino alphabet ) ar ,( in the Abakada alphabet ) ra “ere ”, inKWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino ,Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino ,2024 “ere ”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila,2018 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972 )Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina , Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana,page19 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ere m
appearance ,complexion ( of skin ) Adams, Douglas Q. (2013 ) “ere”, inA Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European;10 ), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi,→ISBN ere
dative singular ofer FromOld High German ēra .
ēre f
homage ,honor fame ere
Alternative form ofeyver Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland , London: J. Russell Smith, published1867 ,page38 èrè
advantage ,reward profit ,reward This noun is normally used with the verbjẹ . Erè FromProto-Yoruba *e-rè , fromProto-Edekiri *e-rè , ultimately fromProto-Yoruboid *é-lè , compare withIgala élè ,Olukumi érè
erè
python , specifically theBall python , regarded as a symbol of the rainbow spirit,Òṣùmàrè Synonyms: òṣùmàrè ,òjòlá Ère òrìṣà Èṣù méjìère
statue ,figurine ,sculpture ó gbẹ́ igi níère ―He carved a woodensculpture This word is usually used with three verbs,gbẹ́ ( “ to carve ” ) ,mọ ( “ to mold ” ) , oryá ( “ to make a metal image ” ) , normally depending on the medium the sculpture is made in. Àwọn ọmọdé tó ń ṣeeré bọ́ọ̀lù afẹsẹ̀gbá Àwọn ọmọbìnrin tó ń ṣeeré kan Àwọn tó ń ṣeeré ìtàgé olórin kan Compare withIgala úlé
eré
physicalplay Synonyms: aré ,iré game Ẹ kúrò nídìí ìdò,eré ọmọdé ni ―Stop playing with the ido seeds, it's a child'sgame race ,run Synonym: eré ìje Eré tí ajá fogún ọdún sá; ìrìn fàájì ni fẹ́ṣinTherace that took the dog twenty years to run is a leisurely stroll for the horse. drama ,musical ,play television show ,movie ,film Synonyms: fíìmù ,sinimá joke ,fun Synonyms: àwàdà ,àpárá mo ń ṣeeré ni ―I am onlyjoking Fromè- ( “ nominalizing prefix ” ) +ré ( “ to swell ” ) .
èré
inflamed orswollen part of thebody Fromè- ( “ nominalizing prefix ” ) +ré ( “ to curse ” ) .
èré
curse Synonyms: èpè ,èèdì ,ègún ó fi wá réèré ―He putcurses on us ere
afternoon