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vår
vår
See also: vaar and Appendix:Variations of "var"
Danish
Noun
vår c (singular definite våren, not used in plural form)
- spring (season)
Synonyms
See also
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *wazą. Related to Icelandic ver, Faroese ver, Swedish var all meaning the same, and Norwegian ver, vær, meaning the same, but also “bag, jar, place to store things”.
Noun
vår n (singular definite våret, plural indefinite vår)
- a cover made of cloth, especially as part of bedclothes
Inflection
Inflection of vår
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Noun
vår m (definite singular våren, indefinite plural vårer, definite plural vårene)
- spring (season)
Derived terms
- vårjevndøgn
Etymology 2
From Old Norse várr.
Determiner
vår (neuter singular vårt, plural våre)
References
- “vår” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Noun
vår m (definite singular våren, indefinite plural vårar, definite plural vårane)
- spring (season)
Etymology 2
From Old Norse várr.
Determiner
vår (neuter singular vårt, plural våre)
References
- “vår” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
See also
| Nominative | Objective case | Genitive/Possessive pronoun | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| First person | eg, je4 | meg | min m |
| Second person | du | deg | din m |
| Third person m | han | han, honom3 | hans |
| Third person f | ho | ho, henne | hennar, hennes4 |
| Third person n | det, dat1 | det, dat1 | dess 2 |
| Plural | |||
| First person | me, vi | oss | vår m |
| Second person | de, dokker | dykk, dokker | dykkar, dokkar |
| Third person | dei | dei, deim3 | deira, deires4 |
| Notes | |||
| 1Never part of official Nynorsk/Landsmål. Primarily used before Landsmål received an official written norm. | |||
| 2Rare or literary | |||
| 3Traditional forms that are no longer part of the official written norm. Now primarily used in Høgnorsk texts. | |||
| 4No longer part of the official written norm. These non-traditional forms were added to the norm to either approach the the Samnorsk ideal or certain dialects. | |||
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /voːr/
Etymology 1
From Old Norse várr, from Proto-Germanic *unseraz.
Pronoun
vår (possessive)
Declension
Swedish personal pronouns
*Not universally accepted.
Alternative forms
- våran (informal)
Etymology 2
Noun
vår c
Declension
| Inflection of vår | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | vår | våren | vårar | vårarna |
| Genitive | vårs | vårens | vårars | vårarnas |
Related terms
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References
- vår in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)