gar
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Clipping of garfish.
gar (plural gars)
From Middle English garren, gerren, from Old Norse gera, gerva (Swedish göra, Danish gøre), from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną. Compare yare; but also Old Cornish gorra (“put, place, set”).
gar (third-person singular simple present gars, present participle garring, simple past and past participle gart)
gar inan
From Middle Breton garr, from Proto-Brythonic *garr, from Proto-Celtic *garros.
gar f (dual divc’har, plural garoù)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
gar
From Middle High German gare (inflected garw-), from Old High German garo, from Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz.
Cognate with Dutch gaar, archaic English yare (“keen, lively, eager”). Related to gerben.
gar (strong nominative masculine singular garer, not comparable)
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist gar | sie ist gar | es ist gar | sie sind gar | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | garer | gare | gares | gare |
genitive | garen | garer | garen | garer | |
dative | garem | garer | garem | garen | |
accusative | garen | gare | gares | gare | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der gare | die gare | das gare | die garen |
genitive | des garen | der garen | des garen | der garen | |
dative | dem garen | der garen | dem garen | den garen | |
accusative | den garen | die gare | das gare | die garen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein garer | eine gare | ein gares | (keine) garen |
genitive | eines garen | einer garen | eines garen | (keiner) garen | |
dative | einem garen | einer garen | einem garen | (keinen) garen | |
accusative | einen garen | eine gare | ein gares | (keine) garen |
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