be at



be at

v.
1. To be located somewhere: The hotel is at the center of town. I am at the corner of 11th Street and Third Avenue.
2. To take place at some given time: Our meeting is at noon. The movie is at 8:00, so we've got plenty of time for dinner.
3. To be busy trying to accomplish something; keep at. Often used with it: I have been at this interminable project for weeks now.
4. To remind someone regularly about something or to do something: He's been at me about the book he lent to me.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Avraamu-Old Church Slavic
Belle[bel]
LutgardLOOT-gahrtGerman (Archaic)
Ithaii-THAY-ie (English)Biblical
JosephineJO-sə-feen (English), yo-ze-FEE-nə (German)English, German, Dutch
Peredurpe-RE-deer (Welsh Mythology)Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance