snor
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German snor.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oːɐ̯
Noun
snor c (singular definite snoren, plural indefinite snore)
- twine; a strong thread
Declension
common gender |
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | snor | snoren | snore | snorene |
genitive | snors | snorens | snores | snorenes |
Verb
snor
- present tense of sno
References
- “snor” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /snɔr/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: snor
- Rhymes: -ɔr
Etymology 1
Shortened from snorbaard, a borrowing from Low German snurbaard. Compare German Low German Snurrbaart, Saterland Frisian Snurboart, West Frisian snor, German Schnurrbart. The word is earliest attested in Dutch language in 1844.
Noun
snor f (plural snorren, diminutive snorretje n)
Derived terms
- hangsnor
- melksnor
- snorhaar
- snorremans
- walrussnor
- zeiksnor
- zijn snor drukken
Further reading
- snor (haargroei) on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Etymology 2
From snorren.
Noun
snor m (plural snorren, diminutive snorretje n)
Derived terms
- Siberische snor
Further reading
- snor (vogel) on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
snor
- inflection of snorren:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German snor.
Noun
snor f or m (definite singular snora or snoren, indefinite plural snorer, definite plural snorene)
- string, cord
- a line (of string or cord)
- a tape (used for an opening ceremony)
- Varaordfører Arnfinn Uthus fikk æren av å klippe snora og markere åpningen av nye Lærerskolealleen og Eivind Torps veg fredag formiddag.
- Arnfinn Uthus got the honour of cutting the tape to mark the opening of the new Lærerskolealleen and Eivind Torps veg on Friday morning.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
snor
- present tense of sno
References
- “snor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German snor.
Noun
snor f (definite singular snora, indefinite plural snorer, definite plural snorene)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
snor n (definite singular snoret, indefinite plural snor, definite plural snora)
- alternative spelling of snòr (non-standard since 2012)
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
snor
- present tense of sno
References
- “snor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- nors, snòr
Old Norse
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *snuzō, from Proto-Indo-European *snusós. Compare Old English snoru.
Noun
snor f (genitive snorar, plural snorar)
Declension
feminine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | snor | snorin | snorar | snorarnar |
accusative | snor | snorina | snorar | snorarnar |
dative | snor | snorinni | snorum | snorunum |
genitive | snorar | snorarinnar | snora | snoranna |
Descendants
- Icelandic: snör
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “snor”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /snuːr/
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish snoor m, an early Old Swedish lengthened form of a snor; like Norwegian and Old Danish snor and snør, from Proto-Germanic *snuza-. Related to snusa.
Noun
snor n (uncountable)
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | snor | snors |
definite | snoret | snorets | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
snor
- present indicative of sno
References
- snor in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- snor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- snor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)