Ware

See also: ware, wãrẽ, warē, wäre, and -ware

English

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Etymology

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Ware (countable and uncountable, plural Wares)

  1. A placename:
    1. A place in England:
      1. A hamlet in Uplyme parish, East Devon district, Devon, next to Lyme Regis in Dorset (OS grid ref SY3291)
      2. A town and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3614). [1]
      3. A hamlet in Ash parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2860).
    2. A number of places in the United States:
      1. An unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois.
      2. An unincorporated community in Sherman Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa.
      3. An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
      4. A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
      5. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri.
      6. Ellipsis of Ware County.
  2. (countable) A surname.

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German

Etymology

From Middle Low German ware, from Old Saxon war (“true”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Ware f (genitive Ware, plural Waren)

  1. goods, merchandise, ware, commodity

Declension

Declension of Ware [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Ware die Waren
genitive einer der Ware der Waren
dative einer der Ware den Waren
accusative eine die Ware die Waren

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Further reading

  • “Ware”, in Cambridge German–English Dictionary‎[1]
  • “Ware” in Collins German–English Dictionary
  • “Ware” in Duden online
  • “Ware”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German)
  • “Ware” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon