Er(e) [Ere, Er]

Morpheme

Er(e) [Ere, Er]

Type

free base

Denotation

before, sooner, at a previous time

Etymology

Middle English er; Old English ǣr

Evidence

ere, erer, erelong, erenow, erewhile, ereyesterday, erst, erstwhile, whilere

See Also

Ear

Homographs

Ere, -er-, -(e)r [-er, -r], -er, -er, -er, -er 4