krabbe

From Old Norse krabbi, from Old English crabba.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʁɑbə/, [ˈkʰʁɑb̥ə], [ˈkχɑ̈pə]

krabbe c (singular definite krabben, plural indefinite krabber)

1. crab (Brachyura)

From Old Norse krabba. Related to Dutch krabben and Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein).

krabbe (imperative krab, infinitive at krabbe, present tense krabber, past tense krabbede, perfect tense krabbet)

1. to move awkwardly; to stumble, lumber
2. to move like a crab

• “krabbe” in Den Danske Ordbog

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krabbe

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of krabben

From Old Norse krabbi, from Proto-Germanic *krabbô, from Proto-Indo-European *grobʰ-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrabːə/

krabbe f or m (definite singular krabba or krabben, indefinite plural krabber, definite plural krabbene)

1. a crab (crustacean)

   Krabbene krabber rundt på stranda.

   The crabs are crawling around the beach.

• landkrabbe

krabbe (imperative krabb, present tense krabber, passive krabbes, simple past and past participle krabba or krabbet, present participle krabbende)

1. to crawl

   Krabbene krabber rundt på stranda.

   The crabs are crawling around the beach.

• “krabbe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “krabbe_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “krabbe_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Old Norse krabbi, from Proto-Germanic *krabbô, from Proto-Indo-European *grobʰ-.

krabbe m or f (definite singular krabben or krabba, indefinite plural krabbar or krabber, definite plural krabbane or krabbene)

1. a crab (crustacean)

• landkrabbe

krabbe (present tense krabbar, past tense krabba, past participle krabba, passive infinitive krabbast, present participle krabbande, imperative krabbe/krabb)

1. to crawl

• krabba

• “krabbe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse krabbi, from Proto-Germanic *krabbô, from Proto-Indo-European *grobʰ-.

krabbe m

1. crab

• Swedish: krabba

From Old Frisian *krabba, from Proto-West Germanic *krabbō, from Proto-Germanic *krabbô.

krabbe c (plural krabben, diminutive krabke)

1. crab

• krab

• “kraab”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011