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Following are the numbers of occurence of were in each text:

Language	Text	Strict matching	Loose matching
PGmc	Torp	3	3
Goth	Wright's Gothic Grammar	--	--
OE	Bosworth/Toller	1060	1114
OE	Bright's OE Grammar	1	1
OIcel	Cleasby/Vigfusson	532	532
OIcel	Gordon/Taylor	1	1
	All texts	1597	1651

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were is not in the list of known abbreviations in Cleasby/Vigfusson. If it really is an abbreviation, please click here to report it.

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External links:

Modern English: Search ARTFL's Gutenberg Webster for were

Modern German: Search Leo for were

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