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hamra

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From hamar +‎ -a.

Verb

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hamra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hamraði, supine hamrað)

  1. to hammer, to pound [with accusative]
    Synonyms: berja, banka, klappa
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Inflected form of hamar (hammer).

Noun

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hamra

  1. indefinite accusative/genitive plural of hamar

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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hamra

  1. inflection of hamre:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Old Norse

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Noun

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hamra

  1. accusative/genitive plural of hamarr

Swedish

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Etymology

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hammare +‎ -a

Verb

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hamra (present hamrar, preterite hamrade, supine hamrat, imperative hamra)

  1. to hammer (hit with a hammer)
  2. (by extension) to hammer (hit hard)
  3. (figuratively, usually with in) to hammer home
    hamra in ett budskap
    hammer home a message

Conjugation

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Conjugation of hamra (weak)
active passive
infinitive hamra hamras
supine hamrat hamrats
imperative hamra
imper. plural1 hamren
present past present past
indicative hamrar hamrade hamras hamrades
ind. plural1 hamra hamrade hamras hamrades
subjunctive2 hamre hamrade hamres hamrades
present participle hamrande
past participle hamrad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

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