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snor

See also: snòr, snør, and ṣñor

Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Low German snor.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

snor c (singular definite snoren, plural indefinite snore)

  1. twine; a strong thread

Declension edit

Declension of snor
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snor snoren snore snorene
genitive snors snorens snores snorenes

Verb edit

snor

  1. present tense of sno

References edit

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /snɔr/
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  • Hyphenation: snor
  • Rhymes: -ɔr

Etymology 1 edit

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 edit

snor f (plural snorren, diminutive snorretje n)

  1. moustache
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Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

 
Locustella luscinioides

From snorren.

Noun edit

snor m (plural snorren, diminutive snorretje n)

  1. Savi's warbler, Locustella luscinioides
Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Etymology 3 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

snor

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

Anagrams edit

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Low German snor.

Noun edit

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 edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

snor

  1. present tense of sno

References edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Low German snor.

Noun edit

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 edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

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

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

Etymology 3 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

snor

  1. present tense of sno

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Anagrams edit

Old Norse edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *snuzō, from Proto-Indo-European *snusós. Compare Old English snoru.

Noun edit

snor f (genitive snorar, plural snorar)

  1. daughter-in-law

Declension edit

  Declension of snor (strong ō-stem)
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 edit

  • Icelandic: snör

References edit

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

Swedish edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

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 edit

snor n (uncountable)

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

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

snor

  1. present indicative of sno

References edit

Anagrams edit

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