klamra

See also: klamrą

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

klamra

  1. inflection of klamre:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Klammer, from Middle High German klammer, klamer, klamere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklam.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -amra
  • Syllabification: klam‧ra

Noun

klamra f (diminutive klamerka, augmentative klamrzysko)

  1. buckle, clasp (clasp used for fastening two things together, such as the ends of a belt, or for retaining the end of a strap)
  2. clasp (fastener or holder)
  3. (mathematics, programming) curly bracket
  4. clinch (in combat sports)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
  • klamrowaty
  • klamrowy
verb
adjective
  • klamerkowy
adverb
  • klamrowato
noun
  • klamereczka

Further reading

  • klamra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • klamra in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German klammern.

Verb

klamra (present klamrar, preterite klamrade, supine klamrat, imperative klamra)

  1. to staple (fasten with staplers)
    Synonym: (more common) häfta
  2. (in "klamra sig fast vid (something/someone)") to (desperately) cling (to something, literally or figuratively)

Conjugation

Conjugation of klamra (weak)
active passive
infinitive klamra klamras
supine klamrat klamrats
imperative klamra
imper. plural1 klamren
present past present past
indicative klamrar klamrade klamras klamrades
ind. plural1 klamra klamrade klamras klamrades
subjunctive2 klamre klamrade klamres klamrades
present participle klamrande
past participle klamrad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References