fare – English noun declension

English noun forms of fare

Noun: fare
Singularfare
Pluralfares

Sample Sentences

  • thoroughfare
  • train fare
  • bus fare
  • taxi fare
  • “[…] She takes the whole thing with desperate seriousness. But the others are all easy and jovial—thinking about the good fare that is soon to be eaten, about the hired fly, about anything.” [1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XVI, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:]
  • Bell pushes labelled "Steward" proved to be more than ornamental, even though gassy mineral waters may not be the ideal fare for a narrow-gauge journey. [1958 July 26, R. K. Kirkland, “Into the Mountains on the Festiniog Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 452:]
  • The television channel tended to broadcast unremarkable downmarket fare.
  • Just another channel that offers the usual fare of makeover programs and reruns of old sitcoms.

Etymology

From Middle English fare, from a merger of Old English fær (“journey, road”) and faru (“journey, companions, baggage”), from Proto-Germanic *farą and *farō (“journey, fare”), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“a going, passage”). See: Middle English Nouns 'fare', Old English Nouns 'fær'.

Verbs referencing "fare"

English Nouns firk.