snor

See also: snòr, snør, and ṣñor

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German snor.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -oːɐ̯

Noun

snor c (singular definite snoren, plural indefinite snore)

  1. twine; a strong thread

Declension

Verb

snor

  1. present tense of sno

References

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /snɔr/
  • (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)

  1. moustache
Synonyms
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Locustella luscinioides

From snorren.

Noun

snor m (plural snorren, diminutive snorretje n)

  1. Savi's warbler, Locustella luscinioides
Derived terms
  • Siberische snor

Further reading

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

snor

  1. inflection of snorren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. 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)

  1. string, cord
  2. a line (of string or cord)
  3. 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.
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Derived terms

Verb

snor

  1. present tense of sno

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German snor.

Noun

snor f (definite singular snora, indefinite plural snorer, definite plural snorene)

  1. string, cord
  2. a line (of string or cord)
  3. a tape (used for an opening ceremony)
Derived terms

Noun

snor n (definite singular snoret, indefinite plural snor, definite plural snora)

  1. Alternative spelling of snòr (non-standard since 2012)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

snor

  1. present tense of sno

References

Anagrams

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)

  1. daughter-in-law

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: snör

References

  • snor”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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)

  1. snot
Declension
Declension of snor 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative snor snoret
Genitive snors snorets
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

snor

  1. present indicative of sno

References

Anagrams

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