aren

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See also: åren, ären, and Ären

Danish

Noun

aren c

  1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of ar

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

aren

  1. (deprecated template usage) Plural form of aar
  2. (deprecated template usage) Plural form of are

Kurdish

Etymology

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Noun

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Synonyms

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English earon, earun, arun, alternative present plural of wesan (to be), from Proto-Germanic *arun, an innovated third-person present plural of *beuną (to be, become).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːrən/, /ˈarən/

Verb

aren

  1. Template:enm-plural of

Usage notes

The usual plural form of been is aren in the North, been in the Midlands, and beth in the South; sind also existed, especially early on, but was not the predominant form in any area.

Descendants

  • English: are

Spanish

Verb

aren

  1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of arar.
  2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of arar.
  3. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present subjunctive form of arar.

Swedish

Noun

aren

  1. (deprecated template usage) definite plural of ar

Anagrams


Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh arenn, from Proto-Celtic *ārū. Cognate with Old Irish áru and perhaps more distantly with Hittite [script needed] (ḫaḫri-), Latin rēn, and Tocharian A āriñc (heart).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

aren f (plural arennau)

  1. kidney

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
aren unchanged unchanged haren
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “aren”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*āron-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 42