sovra
التعريفات والمعاني
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈso.vra/, /ˈso.vra/*
Rhymes: -ovra
Hyphenation: só‧vra
=== Preposition ===
sovra
(archaic, literary) alternative form of sopra
=== Adverb ===
sovra
(archaic, literary) alternative form of sopra
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sôʋra/
Hyphenation: sov‧ra
=== Noun ===
sȍvra f (Cyrillic spelling со̏вра)
alternative form of sȍfra (“low dining table”)
=== References ===
Josip Hamm, editor (1955–1956), “sȍvra”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 15, Zagreb: JAZU, page 934
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Low German süvern, sovern, suvern (“to clean”) or a related form, cognate with German säubern.
=== Verb ===
sovra (present sovrar, preterite sovrade, supine sovrat, imperative sovra)
(transitively with bland (“among”) or i (“in”)) to select some parts (to be kept or the like) and reject other parts; to sift, to sort, to winnow, etc.
sovra bland informationen ― sift through the information
sovra i materialet ― sift through the material
sovra bland anbuden ― winnow down the list of offers
(obsolete except as a special case) to sift (ore)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
sovring
==== See also ====
gallra
=== References ===
“sovra”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“sovra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“sovra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)