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are (root: be)

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Noun, Verb (usu participle)
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4161 in 3468 verses (in OT : 2963 in 2465 verses) (in NT : 1198 in 1003 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

are,  [AS. (Northumbrian) aron, akin to the 1st pers. pl. forms, Icel. erum, Goth. sijum, L. sumus, Gr. , Skr. smas; all from a root as. See Am and Is, and cf. Be.].
     The present indicative plural of the substantive verb to be; but etymologically a different word from be, or was. Am, art, are, and is, all come from the root as.  [1913 Webster]
aren. [F., fr. L. area. See Area.].
     The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square yards.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

are, 2nd sing. present & 1st, 2nd, 3rd pl. present of BE.

are, n. a metric unit of measure, equal to 100 square metres.

Etymology
F f. L AREA

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