skari

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See also: skári and skȃri

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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skari m (genitive singular skara, nominative plural skarar)

  1. crowd, host

Declension

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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skari

  1. (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of skar

Anagrams

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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Likely borrowed from Middle Low German schāre,[1] from Old Saxon scara, from Proto-West Germanic *skaru, from Proto-Germanic *skarō. Doublet of skǫr f. Akin to English share.

Noun

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skari m (genitive skara)

  1. host, troop

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: skari
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: skare
  • Norwegian Bokmål: skare
  • Danish: skare
  • Swedish: skara

References

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  • skari”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  1. ^ Cf. “skare_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).