afare

English

Etymology

From Middle English afaren, from Old English āfaran (“to depart, march, to go out of or from a place, travel, remove, lead out”). Equivalent to a- +‎ fare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈfɛɚ/
• Homophone: affair

Verb

afare (third-person singular simple present afares, present participle afaring, simple past afared or afore, past participle afared or afaren)

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To depart.

Anagrams

• afear

French

Adjective

afare

1. feminine singular of afar

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːˌfɑ.re/

Verb

āfare

1. inflection of āfaran:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. singular present subjunctive