hamre

See also: Hamre

Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

A verbalization of hammer.

Noun

hamre c

  1. indefinite plural of hammer

Verb

hamre (imperative hamr, infinitive at hamre, present tense hamrer, past tense hamrede, perfect tense har hamret)

  1. to hammer
  2. to batter, pound
    Synonym: banke
  3. to pound (heart etc.)
    Coordinate term: dunke
  4. (informal) run into (something) with high speed (e.g. a wall)
  5. to emit a rhytmic hammering or thumping sound

Conjugation

Conjugation of hamre
active passive
present hamrer hamres
past hamrede hamredes
infinitive hamre hamres
imperative hamr
participle
present hamrende
past hamret
(auxiliary verb have or være)
gerund hamren

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the noun hammar, hammer.

Verb

hamre (imperative hamr or hamre, present tense hamrer, simple past and past participle hamra or hamret)

  1. to hammer
  2. to pound (heart etc.)

References