kverke

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• quærke (old spelling)

Etymology

From the noun kverk.

Noun

kverke f or m (definite singular kverka or kverken, indefinite plural kverker, definite plural kverkene)

1. (veterinary medicine) strangles

   Synonyms: kverkesott, kverkesvull

References

• “kverke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the noun kverk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʋɛrkə/
• IPA^(key): /kʋæʃk/ (Trøndelag, verb)
• IPA^(key): /kʋæʃkə/ (Trøndelag, noun)

Verb

kverke (present tense kverkar, past tense kverka, past participle kverka, passive infinitive kverkast, present participle kverkande, imperative kverke/kverk)

1. e-infinitive form of kverka (in dialects with e-infinitive or split infinitive)

Noun

kverke f (definite singular kverka, indefinite plural kverker, definite plural kverkene)

1. (veterinary medicine) strangles

   Synonyms: kversill, kverksvull, kverksott

References

• “kverke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.