båre

See also: bare, baare, Baré, bāre, barē, Bäre, and bārē

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse bára, from Proto-Germanic *bērō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔːrə/, [ˈb̥ɒːɒ]

Noun

båre c (singular definite båren, plural indefinite bårer)

1. stretcher (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person)
2. bier

Inflection

Declension of båre

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	båre	båren	bårer	bårerne
genitive	båres	bårens	bårers	bårernes

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse barar, barir, bǫrur and Middle Low German bare.

Alternative forms

• bår f

Noun

båre f (definite singular båra, indefinite plural bårer, definite plural bårene)

1. stretcher (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person)
2. wheelbarrow
3. bier

Derived terms

• sjukebåre
• trillebåre

Etymology 2

From Old Norse bára.

Alternative forms

• (noun): båra f (non-standard since 2012)
• (verb): båra (a infinitive)

Noun

båre f (definite singular båra, indefinite plural bårer, definite plural bårene)

1. wave

Verb

båre (present tense bårar, past tense båra, past participle båra, passive infinitive bårast, present participle bårande, imperative båre/bår)

1. to make waves (in the water)

References

• “båre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.