Wared: meaning, definitions and examples

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wared

 

[ wɛrd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

The word 'wared' is the past tense of the verb 'ware,' which means to be cautious or aware of something. It is often used in contexts where someone has previously taken heed of a situation. The term is not commonly used in contemporary English, but its roots can be traced back to older usages in the English language.

Synonyms

advised, cautioned, warned

Examples of usage

  • She wared of the upcoming storm.
  • They wared us about the risks involved.

Translations

Translations of the word "wared" in other languages:

🇵🇹 premiado

🇮🇳 पुरस्कारित

🇩🇪 ausgezeichnet

🇮🇩 dihargai

🇺🇦 нагороджений

🇵🇱 nagrodzony

🇯🇵 受賞した

🇫🇷 récompensé

🇪🇸 premiado

🇹🇷 ödüllendirilen

🇰🇷 수상한

🇸🇦 مُكَرَّم

🇨🇿 oceněný

🇸🇰 ocenený

🇨🇳 获奖的

🇸🇮 nagrajen

🇮🇸 verðlaunaður

🇰🇿 марапатталған

🇬🇪 დაჯილდოებული

🇦🇿 mükafatlandırılan

🇲🇽 premiado

Etymology

The word 'ware' originates from Old English 'warian', which means to be cautious or alert. This term has Germanic roots, with connections to similar words in Old High German 'wahren' and Old Norse 'vara', both indicating watchfulness or caution. Over time, the use of 'ware' evolved, and its grammatical forms led to the creation of 'wared' as the simple past tense. Although 'ware' is somewhat archaic in modern English, its influence remains in expressions like 'beware', demonstrating a warning or cautionary sense.