skare
English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
skare (comparative more skare, superlative most skare)
- Alternative form of skar
- (Can we find and add a quotation of George Mann to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “skare”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams[edit]
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch schare, from Middle Dutch schare, from Old Dutch skara, from Proto-Germanic *skarō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
skare (plural skares)
References[edit]
- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse skari, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skarō.
Noun[edit]
skare
Declension[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Norse skari, from Middle Low German schāre, from Old Saxon scara, from Proto-Germanic *skarō. Akin to English share. Doublet of skar (Etymology 4).
Noun[edit]
skare m (definite singular skaren, indefinite plural skarar, definite plural skarane)
Verb[edit]
skare (present tense skarar, past tense skara, past participle skara, passive infinitive skarast, present participle skarande, imperative skare/skar)
- (intransitive) to crowd
- (intransitive) to go, walk, march together as a crowd
Usage notes[edit]
- This is a split infinitive verb.
Alternative forms[edit]
- skara (a- and split infinitives)
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Related to skjera (“to cut”).
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
skare m (definite singular skaren, indefinite plural skarar, definite plural skarane)
Etymology 3[edit]
From Old Norse skara, from skǫr f whence modern Norwegian Nynorsk skar n (Etymology 4).
Alternative forms[edit]
- skara (a- and split infinitives)
Verb[edit]
skare (present tense skarar, past tense skara, past participle skara, passive infinitive skarast, present participle skarande, imperative skare/skar)
- (transitive) to put or place in a dense row or crowd
- (transitive, intransitive) to dig in, gather and drop ashes upon the embers in a fireplace
References[edit]
- “skare” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
skare c
- a hard, icy surface on a snow cover
Declension[edit]
Declension of skare | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | skare | skaren | skarar | skararna |
Genitive | skares | skarens | skarars | skararnas |
References[edit]
- skare in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skare in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skare in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams[edit]
- English lemmas
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- Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation
- Afrikaans terms with audio links
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans nouns
- Danish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ker- (cut)
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Middle Low German
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Saxon
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk doublets
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk weak verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk intransitive verbs
- nn:Snow
- Norwegian Nynorsk uncountable nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk transitive verbs
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns