mör
See also: moer and Appendix:Variations of "mor"
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse mǫrr, from Proto-Germanic *marhwaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mœːr/
- Rhymes: -œːr
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
Romagnol
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse meyrr, from Proto-Germanic *marwaz.
Adjective
mör (comparative mörare, superlative mörast)
- (of food, usually meat) tender
- mört kött
- tender meat
- (figuratively, of people) sore, tender
- Efter en dag i backen är man ofta lite mör
- After a day on the slopes, you're often a bit sore
- (figuratively, of people) (closer to) giving up or in (after pressure), docile
- Jag tror han börjar bli mör
- I think he's starting to become more cooperative
Declension
Inflection of mör | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | mör | mörare | mörast |
Neuter singular | mört | mörare | mörast |
Plural | möra | mörare | mörast |
Masculine plural3 | möre | mörare | mörast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | möre | mörare | möraste |
All | möra | mörare | möraste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Related terms
- möra (“tenderize”)
References
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