Was vs. Were

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Wasverb

inflection of be||1|s|simple|past|ind.

Wasverb

inflection of be||3|s|simple|past|ind.

Wasverb

inflection of be||2|s|simple|past|ind.

Wasverb

inflection of be||1|p|simple|past|ind

Wasverb

The first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood, preterit (imperfect) tense; as, I was; he was.

Wereverb

form of Second-person singular simple past tense indicative|be.

Wereverb

form of First-person plural simple past tense indicative|be.

Wereverb

form of Second-person plural simple past tense indicative|be.

Wereverb

form of Third-person plural simple past tense indicative|be.

Wereverb

form of Simple imperfect subjunctive in all persons|be.

Wereverb

(Northern England) was.

Werenoun

(obsolete) A fine for slaying a man; weregild.

Werenoun

(fandom) The collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the werewolf.

Wereverb

To wear. See 3d Wear.

Wereverb

To guard; to protect.

Werenoun

A weir. See Weir.

Werenoun

A man.

Werenoun

A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.

Were

The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be.

Were

Were and wer are archaic terms for adult male humans and were often used for alliteration with wife as in Germanic-speaking cultures (Old English: wer, Old Dutch: wer, Gothic: waír, Old Frisian: wer, Old Saxon: wer, Old High German: wer, Old Norse: verr).

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