skari

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See also: skári and skȃri

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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skari m (genitive singular skara, nominative plural skarar)

  1. crowd, host

Declension

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Declension of skari (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skari skarinn skarar skararnir
accusative skara skarann skara skarana
dative skara skaranum skörum skörunum
genitive skara skarans skara skaranna

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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skari

  1. (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of skar

Anagrams

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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Likely borrowed from Middle Low German schāre,[1] from Old Saxon scara, from Proto-West Germanic *skaru, from Proto-Germanic *skarō. Doublet of skǫr f. Akin to English share.

Noun

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skari m (genitive skara)

  1. host, troop

Declension

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  Declension of skari (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skari skarinn skarar skararnir
accusative skara skarann skara skarana
dative skara skaranum skǫrum skǫrunum
genitive skara skarans skara skaranna

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: skari
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: skare
  • Norwegian Bokmål: skare
  • Danish: skare
  • Swedish: skara

References

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  • “skari”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  1. ^ Cf. “skare_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
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