aware
English
/əˈwɛɚ/, /əˈwɛə/, /əˈweːɹ/
adj
Definitions
- Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
- Conscious or having knowledge of something.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English aware inherited from Old English ġewær (aware) inherited from Proto-Germanic *gawaraz inherited from Proto-Indo-European *worós (attentive).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*worós
Gloss
attentive
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- awarely English
- awareness English
- be English
- beware English
- cyberawareness English
- ecoawareness English
- hyperaware English
- hyperawareness English
- nonawareness English
- self-aware English
- self-awareness English
- unaware English
- unawarely English
- unawareness English
- unawares English
- unbeware English
- ware English
- kivääri Finnish
- Gewehr German
- Gewehrkolben German
- Gewehrkugel German
- Gewehrschuss German
- Luftgewehr German
- Maschinengewehr German
- Schießgewehr German
- Sturmgewehr German
- achterlaadgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- geweer Dutch, Flemish
- geweerriem Dutch, Flemish
- geweerschot Dutch, Flemish
- geweervuur Dutch, Flemish
- hagelgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- jachtgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- machinegeweer Dutch, Flemish
- naaldgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- repeteergeweer Dutch, Flemish
- schietgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- spreidloopgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- voorlaadgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- vuursteengeweer Dutch, Flemish
- weren Dutch, Flemish
- zijdgeweer Dutch, Flemish
- εἰσοράω Ancient Greek
- προοράω Ancient Greek
- τιμωρέω Ancient Greek
- φρουρός Ancient Greek
- ἐφοράω Ancient Greek
- ὁράω Ancient Greek
- ὅραμα Ancient Greek
- ὅρασις Ancient Greek
- *wer- Proto-Indo-European
- *worós Proto-Indo-European
- *gawaraz Proto-Germanic
- dynvar Swedish
- envar Swedish
- gevär Swedish
- kuddvar Swedish
- var Swedish
- varenda Swedish
- varfågel Swedish
- varför Swedish
- varsam Swedish
- varsin Swedish
- varstädes Swedish
- varsågod Swedish
- giwera Polish
- gewærlæcan Old English
- ġewær Old English
- aware Middle English
- bewar Middle English
- hvar Old Norse
- varr Old Norse
- var Danish
- varsom Danish
- gewere Middle Dutch
- geweer Afrikaans
- gewer Middle High German
- aweanes Tok Pisin