æra (pluralæras)

1. Archaic spelling ofera.
   • 1798, Pierre Simon La Place, “Exposition du Système du Monde [On the System of the World]”, inThe Monthly Review, new and improved‎^[1],→ISBN, page500:

     It is desirable that all people should adopt one and the sameæra, independant of moral revolutions, and founded solely on astronomical phænomena.

   • 1892,Thomas Keightley,Fairy Mythology, London: George Bell and Sons, page 5:

     In the fourth century of ouræra we find this word made plural, and even feminine, and used as the equivalent of Parcæ.

• Aare,area

æra c (singular definiteæraen,plural indefiniteæraer)

1. era

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æra f (genitive singularæru,uncountable)

1. honor (UK,honour)

• "æra" at Sprotin.fo

• IPA^(key): /ˈaiːra/

  Rhymes:-aiːra

æra f (genitive singularæru,nominative pluralærur)

1. reputation,honour

FromOld Norseœra.

æra (weak verb,third-person singular past indicativeærði,supineært)

1. todrive crazy [withaccusative]

• ærandi

æra

1. inflection ofær:
   1. masculineaccusativeplural
   2. feminineaccusativesingular

FromLatinaera.

æra m (definite singularæraen,indefinite pluralæraer,definite pluralæraene)

1. era

• æren

æra m sg orf sg

1. definitefemininesingular ofære

• æret

æra

1. simplepast ofære
2. pastparticiple ofære

FromLatinaera.

• IPA^(key): /ˈæː.rɑ/

æra m (definite singularæraen,indefinite pluralæraeroræraar,definite pluralæraeneoræraane)

1. anera

   einæra er forbi ―anera is over

FromOld Norseæra(noun and verb).

• IPA^(key): /²æː.rɑ/

æra f (pluralæra)

1. definitesingular ofære
2. (pre-2012)alternative form ofære

æra (present tenseærar,past tenseæra,past participleæra,passive infinitiveærast,present participleærande,imperativeæra/ær)

1. alternative form ofære

FromOld Norseæra. In an umlaut relationship withår(“year”).

æra (present tenseærer,past tenseærte,past participleært,passive infinitiveærast,present participleærande,imperativeær)

1. alternative form ofære

• IPA^(key): /ˈæː.rɑ/

æra f

1. definitesingular ofær

• “æra” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

• Æ-ar,æ-ar

Borrowed fromMiddle Low Germanēre, fromOld Saxonēra(“honour, renown, glory”), fromProto-West Germanic*aiʀu(“honour; respect, reverence”), fromProto-Germanic*aizō(“fear, reverence; glory”), fromProto-Indo-European*h₂oys-éh₂, from*h₂eys-(“to respect”).Doublet ofeir.

æra f (genitiveæru)

1. honour

• Danish:ære
• Icelandic:æra
• Faroese:æra
• Norwegian Nynorsk:ære
• Norwegian Bokmål:ære
• Swedish:ära

In an umlaut relationship withár f(“oar”).

æra

1. (intransitive) torow,pull

   Synonym:róa

In an umlaut relationship withár n(“year”).

æra

1. (impersonal) tocause toyield agoodcrop[withaccusative‘something, e.g. a field’](idiomatically translated as "yield a good crop, become fertile" with the accusative object as the subject)

   ærir akr ―the field becomes fertile

• Norwegian Nynorsk:æra,ære

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “æra”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page524; also available at theInternet Archive

æra

1. third-personpluralpresentindicative ofvara

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