purre

== English == === Etymology === From Old English pur (“bittern”). === Noun === purre (plural purres) (UK, dialect) A bird, the dunlin. === Anagrams === purer == Danish == === Etymology === From an original base meaning "to stick in, prod," probably of imitative origin, similar to Swedish purra, Dutch porren (“to poke, prod”). === Verb === purre (imperative pur, infinitive at purre, present tense purrer, past tense purrede, perfect tense purret) to poke, to stir, to rouse === Further reading === “purre” in Den Danske Ordbog “purre” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog == Finnish == === Verb === purre present potential connegative of purra == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology 1 === From Latin porrum. ==== Noun ==== purre m (definite singular purren, indefinite plural purrer, definite plural purrene) Allium ampeloprasum, syn. Allium porrum, leek ===== Synonyms ===== purreløk === Etymology 2 === From Low German purren (“stir”). ==== Verb ==== purre (present tense purrer, past tense purra or purret, past participle purra or purret) to stir, to awaken, to alert to strengthen === References === “purre” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²pʉ rːə/ === Etymology 1 === From Latin porrum. ==== Noun ==== purre m (definite singular purren, indefinite plural purrar, definite plural purrane) Allium ampeloprasum, syn. Allium porrum, leek ===== Synonyms ===== purrelauk, purreløk === Etymology 2 === From Low German purren (“stir”). ==== Alternative forms ==== purra ==== Verb ==== purre (present tense purrar, past tense purra, past participle purra, passive infinitive purrast, present participle purrande, imperative purre/purr) to stir, to awaken, to alert to strengthen === References === “purre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Spanish == === Verb === purre inflection of purrir: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative