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era

English

Alternative forms

  • æra (archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin aera.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: îr'?, IPA(key): /?????.?/
  • Rhymes: -????
  • (US) enPR: ?r'?, IPA(key): /???.?/
  • Homophone: error (in non-rhotic accents)
  • Rhymes: -???

Noun

era (plural eras)

  1. A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
  2. (geology) A unit of time, smaller than eons and greater than periods.

Synonyms

  • (time period of indeterminate length): age, epoch, period
  • See also Thesaurus:era

Coordinate terms

  • (geological time units) supereon, aeon/eon, era, period, epoch, age/sub-epoch

Hyponyms

  • (cosmological time unit): stelliferous era, degenerate era, black hole era
  • (geological time unit): Cenozoic era, erathem, Mesozoic era, Paleozoic era

Translations

Anagrams

  • 'ear, ARE, Aer, EAR, REA, Rae, Rea, aer-, are, aër-, ear, rea

Asturian

Etymology

From Late Latin aera.

Noun

era f (plural eres)

  1. era (time period)

Synonyms

  • época

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ???? (éra), ultimately from Late Latin aera.

Noun

era (definite accusative eran?, plural eralar)

  1. era

Declension

Further reading

  • “era” in Obastan.com.

Basque

Noun

era inan

  1. manner

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?e.??/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /?e.?a/
  • Rhymes: -e?a

Etymology 1

From Late Latin aera.

Noun

era f (plural eres)

  1. era (time period)
    Synonym: època

Etymology 2

From Old Occitan, inherited from Latin ?rea (“open space; threshing floor”). Compare the borrowed doublet àrea.

Noun

era f (plural eres)

  1. Small section of arable land destined for cultivation.

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

era

  1. first-person singular imperfect indicative form of ser
  2. third-person singular imperfect indicative form of ser

Further reading

  • “era” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “era” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
  • “era” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “era” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Chuukese

Verb

era

  1. (intransitive) to say

Related terms

  • ereni

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?e?.ra?/
  • Hyphenation: era
  • Rhymes: -e?ra?

Noun

era f (plural era's)

  1. era, age, epoch
    Synonyms: eeuw, tijdperk
  2. (dated) era, calendar
    Synonym: jaartelling

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?era/
  • Hyphenation: er?a
  • Rhymes: -era

Adjective

era (accusative singular eran, plural eraj, accusative plural erajn)

  1. adjective form of ero (“bit, piece”).

Fala

Verb

era

  1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of sel

Galician

Verb

era

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ser

Interlingua

Noun

era (plural eras)

  1. era

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin aera.

Noun

era f (plural ere)

  1. age, epoch, period
  2. (geology) era

Verb

era

  1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of essere

See also

  • epoca
  • età

Anagrams

  • are, rea

Ladino

Verb

era (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling ?????)

  1. first-person singular imperfect indicative of ser
  2. third-person singular imperfect indicative of ser

Latin

Alternative forms

  • hera

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /?e.ra/, [???ä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?e.ra/, [?????]

Noun

era f (genitive erae, masculine erus); first declension

  1. mistress (of a house, with respect to the servants)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Luganda

Conjunction

era

  1. and then (only used for occurrences in chronological order)

See also

  • ne

References

The Essentials of Luganda, J. D. Chesswas, 4th edition. Oxford University Press: Nairobi. 1967, p. 95.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

era

  1. (archaic or dialectal) plural present of vera

Occitan

Article

era f

  1. feminine singular of eth

Pronoun

era

  1. (Gascony) she

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ai?u, from Proto-Germanic *aiz?.

Noun

?ra f

  1. honour
  2. dignity

Derived terms

  • un?ra

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: êre
    • Dutch: eer
      • Afrikaans: eer
    • Limburgish: ieër

Further reading

  • “?ra”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ai?u, from Proto-Germanic *aiz?, whence also Old English ?r, Old Norse eir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?e?.ra/

Noun

?ra f

  1. honour
  2. renown
  3. respect

Declension

Descendants

  • German: Ehre

References

  • Henry Frowde, An Old High German Primer
  • Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer with grammar, notes and glossary, Second Edition

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ai?u, from Proto-Germanic *aiz?, whence also Old English ?r, Old Norse eir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???.r?/

Noun

?ra f

  1. honour
  2. renown
  3. glory

Declension


Old Tupi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /????a/, /?t??a/

Noun

era

  1. name

Usage notes

  • The stem era could never be used inside a sentence without a prefix. The absolute form tera was used whenever the noun was not possessed.

References

  • LEMOS BARBOSA, A. Curso de Tupi antigo. Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, 1956.

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??.ra/

Noun

era f

  1. era

Declension

Related terms

  • n.e., p.n.e.

Further reading

  • era in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
  • era in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal, Brazil) IPA(key): /??.??/
  • Hyphenation: e?ra
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  • Homophones: hera, Hera
  • Rhymes: -?ra

Etymology 1

Inflected form of ser (“to be”).

Verb

era

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ser

Etymology 2

From Late Latin aera.

Noun

era f (plural eras)

  1. era (time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year)
    Synonym: época
  2. (archaeology) age (period of human prehistory)
    Synonym: idade
  3. (geology) era (unit of time, smaller than aeons and greater than periods)
Derived terms

Rapa Nui

Pronoun

era

  1. that

Romanian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [je?ra]

Verb

era

  1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of fi: he/she was (being)
    el era pierdut
    he was lost
    el era sarcastic
    he was being sarcastic

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?era]

Noun

era f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of er?

Rwanda-Rundi

Verb

-êra (infinitive kwêra, perfective -êze)

  1. be white
  2. be pure, be innocent
  3. be holy
  4. be ripe

Derived terms

  • icyumweru / icumweru (“week”)
  • umwera (“white person”)
  • umweru (“something white”)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin aera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??ra/
  • Hyphenation: e?ra

Noun

éra f (Cyrillic spelling ????)

  1. era

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: e?ra

Etymology 1

see ser

Verb

era

  1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect indicative form of ser.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect indicative form of ser.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) imperfect indicative form of ser.

See also

  • estaba

Etymology 2

From Late Latin aera.

Noun

era f (plural eras)

  1. era, age
  2. (geology) era

Etymology 3

Inherited from Latin ?rea. Compare the borrowed doublet área.

Noun

era f (plural eras)

  1. threshing floor
  2. tipple

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • edra (archaic)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e?ra/
  • Hyphenation: e?ra

Etymology 1

From Old Norse yðr, yðar, from Proto-Germanic *izwiz.

Pronoun

era (singular form er)

  1. your, yours (multiple owners of more than one object)
  2. you (only in this use:)

Declension

Etymology 2

From Latin aera.

Noun

era c

  1. era

Declension

Anagrams

  • -are, rea

Tause

Noun

era

  1. water

See also

  • ira (Weirate and Deirate dialects)

References

  • Duane A. Clouse, 1997, Toward a reconstruction and reclassification of the Lakes Plain languages of Irian Jaya, In Karl J. Franklin (ed.), Papers in Papuan linguistics No. 2, 133-236. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, page 172

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eyra

English

Etymology

Native South American name.

Noun

eyra (plural eyras)

  1. A slender, reddish-yellow wild cat (Puma yagouaroundi eyra) ranging from southern Brazil to Texas.

Anagrams

  • Arey, Ayer, Ayre, Raye, Reay, Yare, aery, ayre, y'are, yare, year

French

Etymology

From (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Native South American name.

Noun

eyra m (plural eyras)

  1. (architecture) cougar, (Puma yagouaroundi eyra)

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From Old Norse eyra, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ous-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?eira/, [?ei?ra]
    Rhymes: -ei?ra
    Homophones: eira

Noun

eyra n (genitive singular eyra, nominative plural eyru)

  1. ear (organ of hearing)
    • Hávamál (English source, Icelandic source)
      Inn vari gestur
      er til verðar kemur
      þunnu hljóði þegir,
      eyrum hlýðir,
      en augum skoðar.
      Svo nýsist fróðra hver fyrir.
      The knowing guest
      who goes to the feast,
      In silent attention sits;
      With his ears he hears,
      with his eyes he watches,
      Thus wary are wise men all.
Declension
Derived terms
  • eyrnamergur
  • skolleyru

Etymology 2

Noun

eyra f

  1. indefinite genitive plural of eyri (“sandbank”)

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ows- (“ear”). Compare Old Dutch, Old High German, and Old Saxon ?ra, Old English ?are, Old Frisian ?re, Gothic ???????????????? (aus?).

Noun

eyra n

  1. (anatomy) ear
Declension
Descendants
  • Icelandic: eyra
  • Faroese: oyra
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: øyra, øyre
  • Norwegian Bokmål: øre
  • Old Swedish: ø?ra
    • Swedish: öra, öör
  • Old Danish: ø?ræ
    • Danish: øre
  • Old Gutnish: oyra
    • Gutnish: åire
  • Scanian: ?ra
  • Elfdalian: ära
  • Westrobothnian: öir, aar, ooir, åir

Etymology 2

Noun

eyra f (genitive eyru)

  1. Alternative form of eyrr

Etymology 3

Noun

eyra

  1. indefinite genitive plural of eyrr

References

  • eyra in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

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