Are
/ษหr/noun
Second person singular present and first and third person plural present of the verb 'to be'.
Did you know?The verb 'to be' has been associated with existence and reality across cultures, connecting us to the very nature of being itself.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*es-
โto be, existโ
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
*istwaz
โhe/she/it is, to existโ
Old English
OE
ear
โto be, to existโ
Middle English
ME
aren
โto be, to exist (plural)โ
Modern English
English
are
โsecond person singular present and plural of 'to be'โ