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snor

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See also: snòr, snør, and ṣñor

Danish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German snor.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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snor c (singular definite snoren, plural indefinite snore)

  1. twine; a strong thread

Declension

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Declension of snor
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snor snoren snore snorene
genitive snors snorens snores snorenes

Verb

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snor

  1. present tense of sno

References

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /snɔr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: snor
  • Rhymes: -ɔr

Etymology 1

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Shortened from snorbaard, a borrowing from Low German snurbaard. Compare German Low German Snurrbaart, Saterland Frisian Snurboart, West Frisian snor, German Schnurrbart. The word is earliest attested in Dutch language in 1844.

Noun

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snor f (plural snorren, diminutive snorretje n)

  1. moustache
    Synonym: knevel
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Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Locustella luscinioides

From snorren.

Noun

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snor m (plural snorren, diminutive snorretje n)

  1. Savi's warbler (Locustella luscinioides)
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Further reading

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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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snor

  1. inflection of snorren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German snor.

Noun

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snor f or m (definite singular snora or snoren, indefinite plural snorer, definite plural snorene)

  1. string, cord
  2. a line (of string or cord)
  3. a tape (used for an opening ceremony)
    Varaordfører Arnfinn Uthus fikk æren av å klippe snora og markere åpningen av nye Lærerskolealleen og Eivind Torps veg fredag formiddag.
    Arnfinn Uthus got the honour of cutting the tape to mark the opening of the new Lærerskolealleen and Eivind Torps veg on Friday morning.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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snor

  1. present tense of sno

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German snor.

Noun

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snor f (definite singular snora, indefinite plural snorer, definite plural snorene)

  1. string, cord
  2. a line (of string or cord)
  3. a tape (used for an opening ceremony)
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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snor n (definite singular snoret, indefinite plural snor, definite plural snora)

  1. Alternative spelling of snòr (non-standard since 2012)

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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snor

  1. present tense of sno

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Anagrams

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Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *snuzō, from Proto-Indo-European *snusós. Compare Old English snoru.

Noun

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snor f (genitive snorar, plural snorar)

  1. daughter-in-law

Declension

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Declension of snor (strong ō-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snor snorin snorar snorarnar
accusative snor snorina snorar snorarnar
dative snor snorinni snorum snorunum
genitive snorar snorarinnar snora snoranna

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: snör

Further reading

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

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish snoor m, an early Old Swedish lengthened form of a snor; like Norwegian and Old Danish snor and snør, from Proto-Germanic *snuza-. Related to snusa.

Noun

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snor n (uncountable)

  1. snot
Declension
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Declension of snor
nominative genitive
singular indefinite snor snors
definite snoret snorets
plural indefinite
definite
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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snor

  1. present indicative of sno

References

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Anagrams

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