næra

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See also: nära

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German neren, from Old Saxon nerian.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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næra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative nærði, supine nært)

  1. to nourish

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German neren.

Alternative forms

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  • nære (e and split infinitives)

Verb

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næra (present tense nærer, past tense nærte, past participle nært, passive infinitive nærast, present participle nærande, imperative nær)

  1. to feed, nourish, sustain

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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næra n

  1. definite singular of nære

References

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