snerre

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Danish snæriæ. Cognate of Swedish snärje.

Noun

snerre c (singular definite snerren, plural indefinite snerrer)

  1. bedstraw (Galium)

Declension

Declension of snerre
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snerre snerren snerrer snerrerne
genitive snerres snerrens snerrers snerrernes

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German snerren (to chat, gossip). Related to snurre.

Verb

snerre (imperative sner, infinitive at snerre, present tense snerrer, past tense snerrede, perfect tense snerret)

  1. to growl, hiss at someone (with clenched teeth)
    Coordinate term: vrisse
  2. to snarl (about dog)

Conjugation

Conjugation of snerre
active passive
present snerrer
past snerrede
infinitive snerre
imperative sner
participle
present snerrende
past snerret
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund snerren

Derived terms

  • snerren

References