Contionary:were

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Enventian

Etymology

From Middle Enventian welre, Old Enventian welðô, from Proto-Germanic *walþuz.

Pronunciation

  • (Enventian) IPA(key): /ˈveɾɛ/ [-ə]

Noun

were m

  1. wildlands, woods, forest
    • 2025, Manthsken: Än sögen jouber än stökigen fougeln:
      Frerig wär re were
      Quiet was the forest
Declension
3rd (e stem) Declension
case singular plural
Nominative were {{{2}}}en
Accusative weran {{{2}}}es
Genitive wers {{{2}}}e
Dative werne {{{2}}}u
Instrumental1 weru {{{2}}}u

1Rare, only used in some set phrases