Ars in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Ars

You can make 5 words from 'ars' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'ars'
• 2 letters words from 'ars'

3 letters words from 'ars'

ARS 3	RAS 3
SAR 3

2 letters words from 'ars'

AR 2

AS 2

Definitions and meaning of ars

ars

Noun

ars

1. plural of ar

Anagrams

• ASR, RAS, RAs, RSA, Ras, SAR, Sar, Sar., asr, ras

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Danish

Etymology 1

See ar (“scar”).

Noun

ars n

1. indefinite genitive singular/plural of ar

Etymology 2

See ar (“are”).

Noun

ars c

1. indefinite genitive singular/plural of ar

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Irish

Verb

ars

1. (dated) Alternative form of arsa used before the definite article an

Usage notes

In the modern standard language, arsa + an is written together as arsan; in older usage the spelling ars an may also be found.

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *artis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥tís (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join”). Cognates include Avestan 𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬙𐬀‎ (ər^əta, “truth, right”), which in turn descends from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥tás, and Ancient Greek ἄρτι (árti, “just, exactly”). Related to arma.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ars/, [ärs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ars/, [ärs]

Noun

ars f (genitive artis); third declension

1. art
2. skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Derived terms

• artista
• artifex
• iners
• sollers

Related terms

• arto
• arctō

Descendants

• Corsican: arte
• Extremaduran: arti
• Franco-Provençal: ârt
• Italian: arte
• Ligurian: arte
• Lombard: aart
• Neapolitan: arte
• Old French: art
  • Middle French: art
    • French: art
      • Haitian Creole: la (< l'art)
  • Norman: art
  • Walloon: årt
  • → Middle English: art
    • English: art
      • Jamaican Creole: aat
      • Tok Pisin: at
      • → Japanese: アート (āto)
    • Scots: airt
• Old Leonese:
  • Asturian: arte
  • Mirandese: arte
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: art
  • Occitan: art
• Old Portuguese:
  • Galician: arte
  • Portuguese: arte
• Old Spanish:
  • Ladino:

    Hebrew: ארטי‎

    Latin: arte

  • Spanish: arte
    • → Basque: arte
    • → Hiligaynon: arte
    • → Ilocano: arte
    • → Tagalog: arte
    • → Waray-Waray: arte
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Friulian: art
  • Ladin: ert
• Sardinian: arti
  • → Maltese: arti
• Venetian: arte
• → Albanian: art
• → Aromanian: artâ
• → Breton: arz
• → Cornish: art
• → Romanian: artă

References

• ars in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ars in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 55

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Latvian

Verb

ars

1. 3rd person singular future indicative form of art
2. 3rd person plural future indicative form of art

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English ærs, ears, from Proto-West Germanic *ars, from Proto-Germanic *arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érsos.

Alternative forms

• arce, ers, eres, hars, hers, aars

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈars/, /ˈɛrs/

Noun

ars

1. arse, anus
2. bottom, buttocks

Descendants

• English: arse, ass
• Scots: ers, airse

References

• “ărs, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

From Old French arz, artz (plural of art), from Latin artēs.

Noun

ars

1. (Early Middle English) plural of art (“(area of) knowledge”)

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Old French

Verb

ars m (masculine plural ars, feminine singular arse, feminine plural arses)

1. inflection of ardeir:
   1. oblique/nominative masculine singular participle
   2. oblique/nominative masculine plural past participle

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ars.

Noun

ars m

1. arse
2. buttocks when plural
3. backside

Declension

Derived terms

• arsdarm
• arswisk

Descendants

• Middle High German: ars
  • Cimbrian: aars
  • German: Arsch
  • Hunsrik: Aarsch
  • Luxembourgish: Aasch
  • Pennsylvania German: Aarsch

References

1. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

• rass

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁orsos (“arse”)

Noun

ars m (genitive ars, plural arsar)

1. arse, anus

Declension

Descendants

• Icelandic: ars
• Faroese: arsur
• Old Swedish: ars
  • ⇒ Swedish: arsel, arsle

References

ars in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arsaz.

Noun

ars m

1. the arse; the buttocks or anus

Descendants

• Middle Low German: ars
  • Dutch Low Saxon: ars, ors
  • German Low German: Aars
  • ⇒ by rebracketing:
    • Dutch Low Saxon: nors, mors
    • German Low German: Maars, Moors, Narsch, Närsch, Närs

      Plautdietsch: Noasch

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin ārsus, past participle of ārdeō. Compare Italian arso, Aromanian arsu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ars/

Verb

ars

1. past participle of arde

Adjective

ars m or n (feminine singular arsă, masculine plural arși, feminine and neuter plural arse)

1. burnt
2. scorched, parched

Declension

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Swedish

Noun

ars

1. indefinite genitive singular of ar
2. indefinite genitive plural of ar

Anagrams

• -sar, ras

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Tok Pisin

Noun

ars

1. (vulgar, anatomy) the arse.

Source: wiktionary.org

• AR, the letter R.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)