Where vs. Were

Whereconjunction

While on the contrary; although; whereas.

Whereconjunction

At or in which place or situation.

Whereconjunction

To which place or situation.

Whereconjunction

Wherever.

Whereconjunction

(legal) In a position, case, etc., in which.

Whereadverb

Interrogative adverb, used in either a direct or indirect question: at what place; to what place; what place.

Whereadverb

With the preposition from

Whereadverb

In what situation.

Whereadverb

(relative) At which, on which.

Wherepronoun

The place in which.

Wherenoun

The place in which something happens.

Whereadverb

At or in what place; hence, in what situation, position, or circumstances; - used interrogatively.

Whereadverb

At or in which place; at the place in which; hence, in the case or instance in which; - used relatively.

Whereadverb

To what or which place; hence, to what goal, result, or issue; whither; - used interrogatively and relatively; as, where are you going?

Whereconjunction

Whereas.

Wherenoun

Place; situation.

Whereadverb

in or at or to what place;

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).