See also: Lare, larë, and lāre

English

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Etymology 1

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See lore.

Noun

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lare

  1. (obsolete) lore; learning

Etymology 2

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See lair

Noun

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lare (plural lares)

  1. (obsolete) pasture; feed

Verb

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lare (third-person singular simple present lares, present participle laring, simple past and past participle lared)

  1. (obsolete) To feed; to fatten

Etymology 3

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Noun

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lare (plural lares)

  1. Obsolete form of lair.

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin Lar.

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Noun

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lare m (plural lares)

  1. (Roman mythology) Lar
    Synonym: pénates

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Javanese

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Noun

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lare

  1. Dated spelling of laré. Romanization of ꦭꦫꦺ.

Latin

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Noun

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lare

  1. vocative singular of larus
  2. ablative singular of lār

Middle English

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Noun

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lare

  1. Alternative form of lore

Old Frisian

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *laizō. Cognates include Old English lār and Old Saxon lēra.

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Noun

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lāre f

  1. teaching, doctrine

Descendants

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  • Saterland Frisian: Lere, Leere
  • West Frisian: leare

References

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  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN