Were

Definition of Were:

part of speech: verb

Of to be.

part of speech: verb

The pl. of WAS, used as pa. t. of BE.

part of speech: noun

Plural form of the past tense of the verb be.

Usage examples for Were:

• Why, I thought you were "The Second Generation", David Graham Phillips.

• Yes, but could you if there were "A Round Dozen", Susan Coolidge.

• And if I were to say yes, how would that help him? "Jess", H. Rider Haggard.

• No doubt they were "Analyzing Character", Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb.