bägare

== Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish bikare, from Old Norse bikarr (“cup”), from Old Saxon bikeri (“cup”), from Late Latin bīcārium (“wine vat, jug”), probably a diminutive of Ancient Greek βῖκος (bîkos, “amphora”). Related to German Becher. === Noun === bägare c a cup, a beaker, a goblet (finer drinking vessel) a cup (similarly shaped container, for example for holding ice cream) ==== Usage notes ==== Refers to a cup as opposed to a cone generally in the case of ice cream, not necessarily implying a fancier container. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== bägarkorall droppen som fick bägaren att rinna över glädjebägare tärningsbägare (“dice cup, dice shaker”) === References === “bägare”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “bägare”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “bägare”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === begära