varr

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *ā̆ur(V)n, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁er-, close to Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌾𐍉𐌼 (aurahjōm, “monuments, tombs”, dat. pl.),[2] Old English ēar (“grave, earth”).

Noun

varr m (plural varre, definite varri, definite plural varret)

  1. grave

Declension

Declension of varr
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative varr varri varre varret
accusative varrin
dative varri varrit varreve varreve
ablative varresh

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 174, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
  2. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 409

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *worka-. Cognates include Komi-Zyrian вурны (vurny) and Udmurt вурыны (vuryny).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɒrː]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: varr
  • Rhymes: -ɒrː

Verb

varr

  1. (transitive) to sew (to use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together)

Usage notes

Not to be confused with var.

Conjugation

Conjugation of varr
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal 		3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal 		1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal 		3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal
indica­tive indica­tive pre­sent indef. varrok varrsz varr varrunk varrtok varrnak
def. varrom varrod varrja varrjuk varrjátok varrják
2nd obj varrlak
past indef. varrtam varrtál varrt varrtunk varrtatok varrtak
def. varrtam varrtad varrta varrtuk varrtátok varrták
2nd obj varrtalak
future
Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. varrni fog.
archaic
preterite 		indef. varrék varrál varra varránk varrátok varrának
def. varrám varrád varrá varránk varrátok varrák
2nd obj varrálak
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. varr vala, varrt vala/volt.
archaic future indef. varrandok varrandasz varrand varrandunk varrandotok varrandanak
def. varrandom varrandod varrandja varrandjuk varrandjátok varrandják
2nd obj varrandalak
condi­tional pre­sent indef. varrnék varrnál varrna varrnánk varrnátok varrnának
def. varrnám varrnád varrná varrnánk
(or varrnók) 		varrnátok varrnák
2nd obj varrnálak
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. varrt volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. varrjak varrj or
varrjál 		varrjon varrjunk varrjatok varrjanak
def. varrjam varrd or
varrjad 		varrja varrjuk varrjátok varrják
2nd obj varrjalak
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. varrt légyen
infinitive varrni varrnom varrnod varrnia varrnunk varrnotok varrniuk
other
forms 		verbal noun present part. past part. future part. adverbial participle causative
varrás varró varrt or varrott varrandó varrva (varrván)
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular
(and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs).
Potential conjugation of varr
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal 		3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal 		1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal 		3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal
indica­tive indica­tive pre­sent indef. varrhatok varrhatsz varrhat varrhatunk varrhattok varrhatnak
def. varrhatom varrhatod varrhatja varrhatjuk varrhatjátok varrhatják
2nd obj varrhatlak
past indef. varrhattam varrhattál varrhatott varrhattunk varrhattatok varrhattak
def. varrhattam varrhattad varrhatta varrhattuk varrhattátok varrhatták
2nd obj varrhattalak
archaic
preterite 		indef. varrhaték varrhatál varrhata varrhatánk varrhatátok varrhatának
def. varrhatám varrhatád varrhatá varrhatánk varrhatátok varrhaták
2nd obj varrhatálak
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. varrhat vala, varrhatott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. varrhatandok
or varrandhatok 		varrhatandasz
or varrandhatsz 		varrhatand
or varrandhat 		varrhatandunk
or varrandhatunk 		varrhatandotok
or varrandhattok 		varrhatandanak
or varrandhatnak
def. varrhatandom
or varrandhatom 		varrhatandod
or varrandhatod 		varrhatandja
or varrandhatja 		varrhatandjuk
or varrandhatjuk 		varrhatandjátok
or varrandhatjátok 		varrhatandják
or varrandhatják
2nd obj varrhatandalak
or varrandhatlak
condi­tional pre­sent indef. varrhatnék varrhatnál varrhatna varrhatnánk varrhatnátok varrhatnának
def. varrhatnám varrhatnád varrhatná varrhatnánk
(or varrhatnók) 		varrhatnátok varrhatnák
2nd obj varrhatnálak
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. varrhatott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. varrhassak varrhass or
varrhassál 		varrhasson varrhassunk varrhassatok varrhassanak
def. varrhassam varrhasd or
varrhassad 		varrhassa varrhassuk varrhassátok varrhassák
2nd obj varrhassalak
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. varrhatott légyen
infinitive (varrhatni) (varrhatnom) (varrhatnod) (varrhatnia) (varrhatnunk) (varrhatnotok) (varrhatniuk)
other
forms 		positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
varrható varrhatatlan (varrhatva / varrhatván)

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • átvarr
  • bevarr
  • elvarr
  • felvarr
  • hozzávarr
  • kivarr
  • levarr
  • megvarr
  • összevarr
  • rávarr

Further reading

  • varr in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /var/

Noun

varr

  1. soft mutation of barr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *waraz.

Adjective

varr

  1. aware
  2. wary

Declension

Strong declension of varr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative varr vǫr vart
accusative varan vara vart
dative vǫrum varri vǫru
genitive vars varrar vars
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative varir varar vǫr
accusative vara varar vǫr
dative vǫrum vǫrum vǫrum
genitive varra varra varra
Weak declension of varr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative vari vara vara
accusative vara vǫru vara
dative vara vǫru vara
genitive vara vǫru vara
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative vǫru vǫru vǫru
accusative vǫru vǫru vǫru
dative vǫrum vǫrum vǫrum
genitive vǫru vǫru vǫru
Declension of comparative of varr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative varari varari varara
accusative varara varari varara
dative varara varari varara
genitive varara varari varara
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative varari varari varari
accusative varari varari varari
dative vǫrurum vǫrurum vǫrurum
genitive varari varari varari
Strong declension of superlative of varr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative varastr vǫrust varast
accusative varastan varasta varast
dative vǫrustum varastri vǫrustu
genitive varasts varastrar varasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative varastir varastar vǫrust
accusative varasta varastar vǫrust
dative vǫrustum vǫrustum vǫrustum
genitive varastra varastra varastra
Weak declension of superlative of varr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative varasti varasta varasta
accusative varasta vǫrustu varasta
dative varasta vǫrustu varasta
genitive varasta vǫrustu varasta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative vǫrustu vǫrustu vǫrustu
accusative vǫrustu vǫrustu vǫrustu
dative vǫrustum vǫrustum vǫrustum
genitive vǫrustu vǫrustu vǫrustu

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: var
  • Faroese: varur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: var
  • Norwegian Bokmål: var
  • Swedish: var
  • Danish: var

Further reading

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