kapare

Basque

Etymology

From earlier *kapale, ultimately from Latin caput (head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapaɾe/ [ka.pa.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾe, -e
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pa‧re

Noun

kapare anim

  1. hidalgo

Declension

Declension of kapare (animate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive kapare kaparea kapareak
ergative kaparek kapareak kapareek
dative kapareri kapareari kapareei
genitive kapareren kaparearen kapareen
comitative kaparerekin kaparearekin kapareekin
causative kaparerengatik kaparearengatik kapareengatik
benefactive kaparerentzat kaparearentzat kapareentzat
instrumental kaparez kapareaz kapareez
inessive kaparerengan kaparearengan kapareengan
locative
allative kaparerengana kaparearengana kapareengana
terminative kaparerenganaino kaparearenganaino kapareenganaino
directive kaparerenganantz kaparearenganantz kapareenganantz
destinative kaparerenganako kaparearenganako kapareenganako
ablative kaparerengandik kaparearengandik kapareengandik
partitive kaparerik
prolative kaparetzat

Derived terms

  • kaparetasun

Further reading

  • kapare”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • kapare”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Swedish

Etymology

kapa +‎ -are. Cognate of Dutch kaper.

Noun

kapare c

  1. a hijacker
  2. (historical) a privateer (ship)
  3. (historical) a privateer (government-sanctioned pirate)
    Synonym: fribytare

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Finnish: kaappari

References