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variant of -ea: Athenaea.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Other definitions for -aea (2 of 2)
A.E.A.
abbreviation
Actors' Equity Association.
Also AEA British. Atomic Energy Authority.
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How to use -aea in a sentence
In May, the AEA spent over $400,000 on ads in Colorado attacking Sen. Mark Udall for his stance opposing the Keystone pipeline.
AEA, which is run by former Koch Industries lobbyist Tom Pyle, has also been fighting to end wind energy subsidies.
And on board this ship ye may sail hither and thither, where ye will, whether to Aea or to the wealthy city of divine Orthomenus.
The Argonautica|Apollonius RhodiusBut Aea abides unshaken even now and the sons of those men whom that king settled to dwell in Aea.
The Argonautica|Apollonius Rhodius
British Dictionary definitions for -aea
AEA
abbreviation for (in Britain )
Atomic Energy Authority
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