WEREの定義と意味 - メリアム・ウェブスター

WERE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster Est. 1828 Dictionary Definition Definition Word History Rhymes Entries Near Cite this Entry Citation Kids Definition Kids More from M-W Show more Show more Citation Kids More from M-W Save Word To save this word, you'll need to log in. Log In were past tense second-person singular, past tense plural, and past subjunctive of be Word History Etymology Middle English were (suppletive singular past subjunctive & 2nd singular past indicative of been to be), weren (suppletive past plural of been ), from Old English wǣre (singular past subjunctive & 2nd singular past indicative of wesan to be), wǣron (past plural indicative of wesan ), wǣren (past plural subjunctive of wesan ) — more at was Rhymes for were birr blur bur cur er fir fur furr gurr her murr myrrh See All Rhymes for were Browse Nearby Words wer were weren't See all Nearby Words Cite this Entry Style MLA Chicago APA Merriam-Webster “Were.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/were. Accessed 6 May. 2026. Copy Citation Kids Definition were past 2nd singular, past plural, or past subjunctive of be More from Merriam-Webster on were Nglish: Translation of were for Spanish Speakers Love words? Need even more definitions? Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Merriam-Webster unabridged More from Merriam-Webster Word of the Day flamboyant See Definitions and Examples » Get Word of the Day daily email! Popular in Grammar & Usage See More More Commonly Mispronounced Words 5 Verbal Slip Ups and Language Mistakes Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'? The Difference Between 'i.e.' and 'e.g.' Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word? See More Popular in Wordplay See More The Longest Long Words List 9 Other Words for Beautiful The Words of the Week - May 1 Was 'nervous Nellie' a Real Person? 12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World See More Popular See More More Commonly Mispronounced Words The Longest Long Words List 9 Other Words for Beautiful See More Games & Quizzes See All Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once? Play Blossom Pick the best words! Play The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist Play Name That Tree! A quiz that’s all bark, no bite. Take the quiz See All