Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse dirre (to shake), from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (to spring, leap), see also Ancient Greek θρῴσκω (thrṓiskō).[1] A probable Germanic cognate is Dutch dartel (playful, frisky).

Verb

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dirre

  1. quiver, tremble

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ darra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy][1] (in Swedish), 1937

Middle High German

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Pronoun

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dirre

  1. Alternative form of diser

Pronoun

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dirre

  1. inflection of diser:
    1. feminine genitive/dative singular
    2. genitive plural

Swedish

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Noun

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dirre c

  1. (slang) diarrhea

See also

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Anagrams

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