Definition of Were

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Definition of Were

Were

To wear. See 3d Wear.

A weir. See Weir.

To guard; to protect.

The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be.

A man.

A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.

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Were Quotations

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
Albert Einstein

You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
Zig Ziglar

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Thomas Jefferson

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.
Thomas Jefferson

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.
Maya Angelou

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
Maya Angelou

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
Wayne Dyer

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
Tony Robbins

The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
Ronald Reagan

We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.
Ronald Reagan

Were Translations

were in French is sa
were in German is sein, waren, waren, wurde
were in Italian is sua
were in Spanish is suyo, mercancias
were in Swedish is var

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