aret
obsolete
aret is a verb meaning “To impute (something) as a fault to or upon someone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-R-E-T, and it appears about once in every 83 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does aret mean?
verb
- 1
obsoleteTo impute (something) as a fault to or upon someone.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of aret
- arets present, singular, he/she/it
- aretting participle, present
- aretted participle, past
- arret
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is aret?
Aret appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does aret come from?
From Old French àreter, from à + reter, from Latin reputāre (“to count”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).