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were

were [ stressed wur, unstressed wər ]
Definition:
 

Past tense of  be1


[ Old English wǣron (plural past indicative), wǣren (plural past subjunctive), and wǣre (2nd person singular past indicative and singular past subjunctive), forms of wesan "be" (see was)]

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