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)