kåre
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "kare"
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to the noun kår
Verb
[edit]kåre (imperative kår, present tense kårer, passive kåres, simple past and past participle kåra or kåret, present participle kårende)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to the noun kår
Verb
[edit]kåre (present tense kårar, past tense kåra, past participle kåra, passive infinitive kårast, present participle kårande, imperative kåre/kår)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “kåre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Norse kári (“gust of wind”).
Noun
[edit]kåre c
- a sudden blow of cold wind; a chill or a shiver
- kalla kårar längs ryggraden ― shiver down one's spine
Usage notes
[edit]Now mostly used in the collocation "kalla kårar", like the usage example above.
Declension
[edit]| Declension of kåre | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | kåre | kåren | kårar | kårarna |
| Genitive | kåres | kårens | kårars | kårarnas |
References
[edit]- kåre in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kåre in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kåre in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- kåre in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)