skart

See also: skärt and škart

English

Noun

skart (plural skarts)

1. (UK, dialect) Alternative form of scarf (“cormorant”)

Anagrams

• Karst, Stark, Trask, karst, karts, stark

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skar̥t/
• Rhymes: -ar̥t

Noun

skart n (genitive singular skarts, no plural)

1. ornaments, decorations, finery

   Synonyms: skraut, stáss

2. fine clothes, Sunday best

   Synonym: spariföt

Declension

Declension of skart (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	skart	skartið
accusative	skart	skartið
dative	skarti	skartinu
genitive	skarts	skartsins

Derived terms

• skartgripur (“item of jewellery”)

Latvian

Etymology

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Verb

skart (transitive, 1st conjugation, present skaru, skar, skar, past skāru)

1. to touch
2. to affect
3. to concern

Conjugation

Conjugation of skart

	indicative (īstenības izteiksme)					imperative (pavēles izteiksme)
		present (tagadne)	past (pagātne)		future (nākotne)
1st person sg	es	skaru	skāru		skaršu	—
2nd person sg	tu	skar	skāri		skarsi	skar
3rd person sg	viņš, viņa	skar	skāra		skars	lai skar
1st person pl	mēs	skaram	skārām		skarsim	skarsim
2nd person pl	jūs	skarat	skārāt		skarsiet, skarsit	skariet
3rd person pl	viņi, viņas	skar	skāra		skars	lai skar
renarrative (atstāstījuma izteiksme)				participles (divdabji)
present	skarot			present active 1 (adj.)		skarošs
past	esot skāris			present active 2 (adv.)		skardams
future	skaršot			present active 3 (adv.)		skarot
imperative	lai skarot			present active 4 (obj.)		skaram
conditional (vēlējuma izteiksme)				past active		skāris
present	skartu			present passive		skarams
past	būtu skāris			past passive		skarts
debitive (vajadzības izteiksme)				nominal forms
indicative	(būt) jāskar			infinitive (nenoteiksme)		skart
conjunctive 1	esot jāskar			negative infinitive		neskart
conjunctive 2	jāskarot			verbal noun		skaršana

Old Norse

Etymology 1

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Noun

skart n

1. show, finery

Declension

Declension of skart (strong a-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skart	skartit	skǫrt	skǫrtin
accusative	skart	skartit	skǫrt	skǫrtin
dative	skarti	skartinu	skǫrtum	skǫrtunum
genitive	skarts	skartsins	skarta	skartanna

Related terms

• skarta

Descendants

• Icelandic: skart

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

skart

1. strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of skarðr

Verb

skart

1. second-person singular past indicative active of skera

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “skart”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive