ers

See also: ERS and -ers

English

Verb

ers

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of er

Anagrams

ESR, RSE, Res., SER, SRE, res, ser, ser.

Afrikaans

Noun

ers

plural of er

French

Etymology

From Occitan èrs, from Latin ervum (“vetch”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛʁ/
Homophones: air, aire, airent, aires, airs, ère, ères, erre, errent, erres, haire, haires, hère, hères

Noun

ers m (plural ers)

(botany) bitter vetch, ervil (Vicia ervilia)
(botany) Lens ervoides

Further reading

“ers” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Noun

ers

Alternative form of ars

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English ers, form of ars, from Old English ears, ærs, from Proto-Germanic *arsaz.

Noun

ers (plural erses)

arse, buttocks

Swedish

Pronoun

ers

your (only in address); a contraction of the archaic eders, being a genitive form of er
ers majestät = Your Majesty

ers höghet = Your Highness

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