jase

See also: Jase, jasé, jäse, and ja'se

French

Verb

jase

  1. inflection of jaser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Manchu

Romanization

jase

  1. romanization of ᠵᠠᠰᡝ

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hjasi. Related to Proto-Germanic *hasô. Attested in Norwegian at least since the 17th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²jɑː.sə/

Noun

jase m (definite singular jasen, indefinite plural jasar, definite plural jasane)

  1. (Telemål, Hallingmål, Setesdalsk, Sunnmørsk, Sognamål) a hare
    Synonym: hare
    • 1647, “LAnte oster Kraakelund”, in Den fyrste morgonblånen, Oslo: Novus, published 1990, page 38:
      Jasin kom han byxande
      The hare came hopping[.]
    • 17xx, Søren Fermann, Ordsamling frå Tinn, published in Helsing til Lars Vassenden, published 1994:
      Jase. Een Hare.
      Jase. A hare.
    • 16xx, David Klim, Ordsamling fraa Robyggjelaget, published in Ældre norske Sprogminder, published 1911, page 28:
      Iasin æ snøu, o Refuin æ røu
      The hare is short-haired, and the fox is red
    • 1749, Erik Pontoppidan, Glossarium Norvagicum, page 57:
      Jaſſe, s. m. en Hare. germ. Haas.
      Jasse, substantive, masculine, a hare, compare German Haas.
    • 1646, Christen Jensøn, Den norske Dictionarium eller Glosebog, published 1946, page 57:
      Jaſſe kaldis en Hare.
      Jasse a hare is called.

Derived terms

  • jaselabb

References

  • “jase” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “jase” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

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