vares

See also: varés, varēs, and våres

English

Noun

vares

1. plural of vare

Anagrams

• AVREs, Raves, avers, raves, sarve, saver, veras

Catalan

Verb

vares

1. (auxiliary, with infinitive) Alternative form of vas

Danish

Noun

vares c

1. indefinite genitive singular of vare

Estonian

Hallvares (Corvus cornix)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *varis, from Proto-Uralic *warᴈ, see there for further etymology. Cognates include Finnish varis, Livonian vaŗīkš, Votic varõz, Ingrian varis, Karelian varoi, Veps variš; Northern Sami vuoražas, Lule Sami vuoratjis, Inari Sami vuorâš (from Proto-Samic *vuorëčēs, *vuorëč); Erzya варсей (varśej), варака (varaka), Moksha варси (varśi), Northern Khanty вурӈа (wurṇa), Northern Mansi ӯринэ̄ква (ūrinè̄kwa), Hungarian varjú, Tundra Nenets варӈэ (warŋe), Northern Selkup кэра (kera), Kamassian [script needed] (bare), Mator [script needed] (bere). Possibly onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɑres/, [ˈvɑres]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɑres
• Hyphenation: va‧res

Noun

vares (genitive varese, partitive varest)

1. crow (Corvus)

   Varesed ja kajakad on linnaeluga väga hästi kohanenud.

   Crows and gulls are very well adapted to urban life.

Declension

Declension of vares (ÕS type 9/katus, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		vares	varesed
accusative	nom.
	gen.	varese
genitive			vareste
partitive		varest	vareseid
illative		varesesse	varestesse vareseisse
inessive		vareses	varestes vareseis
elative		varesest	varestest vareseist
allative		varesele	varestele vareseile
adessive		varesel	varestel vareseil
ablative		vareselt	varestelt vareseilt
translative		vareseks	varesteks vareseiks
terminative		vareseni	varesteni
essive		varesena	varestena
abessive		vareseta	varesteta
comitative		varesega	varestega

Derived terms

• vareslane

Compounds

• hallvares
• hädavares
• külmavares
• künnivares
• mustvares
• näljavares
• sitavares

 

• varesejalad
• varesejalgpiste
• varesekarva
• vareseparv
• varesepesa
• vareshall
• varesjalg
• vareskaer
• vareskold
• varesputk

 

References

• vares in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “vares”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Galician

Verb

vares

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of varar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

vares

1. (non-standard since 2012) present tense of varas

Anagrams

• avser, ervas, revas, sarve, serva, versa

Portuguese

Verb

vares

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of varar

Spanish

Verb

vares

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of varar