fare

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From the merger of Old English fær (‘journey,’ ‘road’) (a neuter) + faru (‘journey,’ ‘companions,’ ‘baggage’) (feminine), both from faran (‘to journey’) < Proto-Germanic *faranan < Proto-Indo-European *por- (‘going,’ ‘passage’).

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Singular
fare

Plural
fares

fare (plural fares)

  1. Money paid for a transport ticket.
  2. A paying passenger, especially in a taxi.
  3. Food and drink.
  4. Supplies for consumption or pleasure.
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From Old English faran (‘to journey’) < Proto-Germanic *faranan < Proto-Indo-European *por- (‘going,’ ‘passage’). Cognates include e.g. German fahren (to travel) and Swedish fara (to travel).

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Infinitive
to fare

Third person singular
fares

Simple past
fared or archaic fore

Past participle
fared or rarely faren

Present participle
faring

to fare (third-person singular simple present fares, present participle faring, simple past fared or archaic fore, past participle fared or rarely faren)

  1. (intransitive) To go, travel
  2. (intransitive) To get along, succeed, be
  3. (intransitive) To eat, dine
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[edit] Danish

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  • IPA: /faːrə/, [ˈfɑːɑ]

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fare c. (singular definite faren, plural indefinite farer)

  1. danger, hazard
  2. risk

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fare (imperative far, present farer, past farede or for, past participle faret)

  1. rush, run (originally go)

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fare (imperative far, infinitive at fare, present tense farer, past tense farede, past participle har faret)

  1. farrow

[edit] Italian

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  • IPA: [ˈfaː.re], /ˈfare/, SAMPA: /"fare/
  • Hyphenation: fà‧re

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Latin facere

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fare (transitive)

  1. To do
  2. To make

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infinitive fare
auxiliary verb avere gerund facendo
present participle facente past participle fatto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei noi voi essi/esse
present faccio, fai fa facciamo fate fanno
imperfect facevo facevi faceva facevamo facevate facevano
past historic feci facesti fece facemmo faceste fecero
future farò farai farà faremo farete faranno
conditional io tu lui/lei noi voi essi/esse
present farei faresti farebbe faremmo fareste farebbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei che noi che voi che essi/che esse
present faccia faccia faccia facciamo facciate facciano
imperfect facessi facessi facesse facessimo faceste facessero
imperative - tu lui/lei noi voi essi/esse
fa, fai, fa' faccia facciamo fate facciano



[edit] Norwegian

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fare

  1. A danger

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From Old Norse fara

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fare

  1. To go; travel
  2. To rush; tear
  3. (shipping) To sail
  4. (archaic, poetry) To travel; voyage

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fare

  1. A house

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  • IPA: [faːɾɛ]

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fare (definite accusative fareyi, plural fareler)

  1. mouse

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