Basque edit

Etymology edit

From earlier *kapale, ultimately from Latin caput (head).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kapaɾe/ [ka.pa.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾe
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pa‧re

Noun edit

kapare anim

  1. hidalgo

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • "kapare" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • kapare” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

kapa +‎ -are. Cognate of Dutch kaper.

Noun edit

kapare c

  1. a hijacker
  2. (historical) a privateer (ship)
  3. (historical) a privateer (government-sanctioned pirate)
    Synonym: fribytare

Declension edit

Declension of kapare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kapare kaparen kapare kaparna
Genitive kapares kaparens kapares kaparnas

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Finnish: kaappari

References edit