v. (pres. pl.)
'are not'
(Modern English )The negated form of ar; cp. OE Angl. naron (etc.).
PGmc Ancestor
*ne + *ar-
Proposed ON Etymon (OIcel representative)
cp. eru 'are'
(ONP vera (2) (vb.))
Other Scandinavian Reflexes
OE Cognate
Angl aron (WMerc earun etc.) 'are'; cp. WS, Angl sind, sindon
Phonological and morphological markers
Summary category
CCC5
See ar.
Occurrences in the Gersum Corpus
Gaw 2092