smøre

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Danish smyriæ, from Old Norse smyrja. Cognate with Swedish smörja and English smear === Verb === smøre (imperative smør, infinitive at smøre, present tense smører, past tense smurte, perfect tense smurt) to lubricate to butter (e.g. bread) with butter or a similar substance ==== Conjugation ==== === Noun === smøre c (singular definite smøren, plural indefinite smører) (often derogatory) lengthy, boring and/or incoherent explanation or presentation ==== Declension ==== === Related terms === smør === References === “smøre” in Den Danske Ordbog “smøre” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Inherited from Danish smøre, from Old Norse smyrja. === Verb === smøre (imperative smør, present tense smører, passive smøres, simple past smurte, past participle smurt, present participle smørende) to lubricate, grease, oil, smear to wax (skis) to butter (bread), spread (e.g. margarine) ==== Derived terms ==== smørefett smøremiddel smøring === See also === smørja (Nynorsk) === References === “smøre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.