tare – English noun declension

English noun forms of tare

Noun: tare
Singulartare
Pluraltares

Sample Sentences

  • But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. [Matthew 13:25 (KJV)]
  • I saw as I thought an uncle and guardian who has led a sober, industrious and Christian life and finds himself obliged to look on the tares of folly in his own close kin. [1985, John Fowles, A Maggot:]

Etymology

From Middle English tare (“vetch”), from Old English *taru, from Proto-West Germanic *taru. See: Middle English Nouns 'tare', Old English Nouns '*taru'.

Verbs referencing "tare"

Latin Nouns dravoca.