verb · irregular · intransitive · rare

gar

gar · gars · gart · garring

To make, compel; to causeTo make, compel (someone to do something); to cause (something to be done).

UK/ɡɑː/US/ɡɑɹ/

Meaning

1 senses

(UK, dialectal)To make, compel (someone to do something); to cause (something to be done).

Origin

From Middle English garren, gerren, from Old Norse gera, gerva (Swedish göra, Danish gøre)

From Middle English garren, gerren, from Old Norse gera, gerva (Swedish göra, Danish gøre), from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną. Compare yare; but also Old Cornish gorra (“put, place, set”).

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Forms

gars, garring, gart, gart

Base form	gar · to gar
3rd person singular	gars
Present participle	garring
Past simple	gart
Past participle	gart

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	gar
he, she, it	gars

Past simpleLesson

all persons

gart

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have gart
he, she, it	has gart

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will gar

Word family

1 related words

Relatedatgar

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

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