wæron
Old English
Alternative forms
wǣran
,
wǣrun
wēron
,
wērun
—
Mercian
,
Northumbrian
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈwæː.ron/
Verb
wǣron
preterite indicative plural of
bēon
preterite indicative plural of
wesan
Descendants
Middle English:
weren
,
were
(
conflated with
wǣren
)
English:
were
(
obsolete
wern
,
weren
)
Scots:
wir
,
wur