skravere

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Dutch schrafferen, from Italian sgraffiare, from Latin graphium.

Verb

skravere (imperative skraver, present tense skraverer, passive skraveres, simple past skraverte, past participle skravert, present participle skraverende)

1. to hatch (shade an area of a figure, a diagram, an illustration etc. using diagonal lines).

   I en svart-hvitt figur kan man simulere farger ved å skravere visse elementer.

   On a black and white figure one can simulate colours by hatching certain elements.

References

• “skravere” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• skravera

Etymology

From Dutch schrafferen, from Italian sgraffiare, from Latin graphium.

Verb

skravere (present tense skraverer, past tense skraverte, past participle skravert, passive infinitive skraverast, present participle skraverande, imperative skraver)

1. to hatch (shade an area of a figure, a diagram, an illustration etc. using diagonal lines).

References

• “skravere” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.