røre

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Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrøːrə/, /ˈʁøːɐ/, [ʁœːɐ], [ʁœːɒ̽]

Etymology 1

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From Old Danish røræ, from Old Norse hrœra (stir, move), from Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną, cognate with English rear (to stir), German rühren (to stir).

Verb

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røre (past tense rørte, past participle rørt)

  1. to touch
  2. to move (emotionally)
  3. to mix, stir
  4. to (reflexive) exercise
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Etymology 2

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From Swedish röra c (disorder, mess, mix). Derived from the Swedish equivalent of the preceding verb.

Noun

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røre n or c (singular definite røret or røren, not used in plural form)

  1. stir, commotion
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hrœra (stir, move).

Noun

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røre f or m (definite singular røra or røren, indefinite plural rører, definite plural rørene)

or only in sense 3 also:

røre n (definite singular røret, indefinite plural rører, definite plural røra or rørene)

  1. batter; liquid mixture used for baking (e.g. pancakes)
  2. mess, disorder
  3. commotion

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Verb

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røre (imperative rør, present tense rører, simple past rørte, past participle rørt, present participle rørende)

  1. to stir; agitate (e.g. a batter or liquid) by passing something through it
  2. to move
  3. to touch
  4. to ramble, drivel; talk incoherently or senselessly

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hrœra (stir, move).

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Noun

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røre f (definite singular røra, indefinite plural rører, definite plural rørene)

  1. batter; liquid mixture used for baking (e.g. pancakes)
  2. mess, disorder
  3. commotion

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Verb

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røre (present tense rører, past tense rørte, past participle rørt, passive infinitive rørast, present participle rørande, imperative rør)

  1. to stir; agitate (e.g. a batter or liquid) by passing something through it
  2. to move
  3. to touch
  4. to ramble, drivel; talk incoherently or senselessly

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