different between pre vs yre

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin prae (“in front of”); see pre-.

Preposition

pre

1. Before (something significant).

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:pre.

Derived terms

• pre-existing

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of precum.

Noun

pre (uncountable)

1. (slang) Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate.

Verb

pre (third-person singular simple present pres, present participle preing, simple past and past participle pred or preed)

1. (slang) To precum, to pre-ejaculate.

Etymology 3

Abbreviation of preparty.

Noun

pre (plural pres)

1. (slang) A preparty.

Anagrams

• EPR, ERP, PER, Per., RPE, Rep, Rep., per, per-, per., rep

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin praeda.

Noun

pre f

1. prey
2. quarry

See also

• viktimë

Lawi

Noun

pre

1. hail

Further reading

• Theraphan L. Thongkum, The place of Lawi, Harak and Tariang within Bahnaric (1997), in The Mon-Khmer Studies Journal, volume 27

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• pr?je (Ijekavian)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prê/

Adverb

pr? (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. before, earlier

Preposition

pr? (Cyrillic spelling ????) (+ genitive case)

1. before
2. ago

Spanish

Noun

pre m (plural pres)

1. (obsolete) loan

Derived terms

• estar a pre

English

Noun

yre (uncountable)

1. Archaic spelling of ire.

Anagrams

• -ery, -yer, Rey, Rye, Yer, e'ry, eyr, rye, yer

Swedish

Adjective

yre

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of yr.