sporre

See also: spørre

Italian

Etymology

Latin expōnere

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspor.re/
• Rhymes: -orre
• Hyphenation: spór‧re

Verb

spórre (first-person singular present spóngo, first-person singular past historic spósi, past participle spósto or spòsto, first-person singular imperfect sponévo, auxiliary avére) (transitive, obsolete)

1. to explain, to illustrate

   Synonym: (normal register) esporre

2. to deposit, to put

   Synonym: (normal register) deporre

3. to give birth

Conjugation

    Conjugation of spórre (syncopated; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)

infinitive	spórre
auxiliary verb		avére	gerund		sponèndo
present participle		sponènte	past participle		spósto, spòsto
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	spóngo	spóni	spóne	sponiàmo	sponéte	spóngono
imperfect	sponévo	sponévi	sponéva	sponevàmo	sponevàte	sponévano
past historic	spósi	sponésti	spóse	sponémmo	sponéste	spósero
future	sporrò	sporrài	sporrà	sporrémo	sporréte	sporrànno
conditional	sporrèi	sporrésti	sporrèbbe, sporrébbe	sporrémmo	sporréste	sporrèbbero, sporrébbero
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	spónga	spónga	spónga	sponiàmo	sponiàte	spóngano
imperfect	sponéssi	sponéssi	sponésse	sponéssimo	sponéste	sponéssero
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
		spóni	spónga	sponiàmo	sponéte	spóngano
negative imperative		non spórre	non spónga	non sponiàmo	non sponéte	non spóngano

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse spori, from Proto-Germanic *spurô.

Noun

sporre c

1. a spur (for prodding a horse)
2. (figuratively) a spur (something that impels someone)
3. a spur (on the legs of insects, birds, and some mammals)
4. a spur-like appendage on some plants
5. some culinary tools with a spur-like shape, like a pastry wheel

Declension

Declension of sporre

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	sporre	sporres
	definite	sporren	sporrens
plural	indefinite	sporrar	sporrars
	definite	sporrarna	sporrarnas

Derived terms

• degsporre (“pastry wheel”)
• gulsporre (“yellow toadflax”)
• hetsporre (“hothead”)

Related terms

• sporra

See also

• trissa

References

• sporre in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sporre in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sporre in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)