tore

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) enPR: tô, IPA(key): /tɔː(ɹ)/ (General American) enPR: tôr, IPA(key): /tɔɹ/ (Scotland) enPR: tōr, IPA(key): /toːɹ/ (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: tōr, IPA(key): /to(ː)ɹ/ (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /toə/, /toː/ Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ) Homophones: tor (horse–hoarse merger); taw (non-rhotic, horse–hoarse merger); tour (pour–poor merger) === Etymology 1 === From Middle English tor, tore, toor, from Old Norse tor- (“hard, difficult, wrong, bad”, prefix), from Proto-Germanic *tuz- (“hard, difficult, wrong, bad”), from Proto-Indo-European *dus- (“bad, ill, difficult”). Cognate with Old High German zur- (“mis-”, prefix), Gothic 𐍄𐌿𐌶- (tuz-, “hard, difficult”, prefix), Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-, “bad, ill, difficult”, prefix). More at dys-. ==== Alternative forms ==== tor ==== Adjective ==== tore (comparative more tore, superlative most tore) (dialectal or obsolete) Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious. (dialectal or obsolete) Strong, sturdy; great, massive. (dialectal or obsolete) Full; rich. ===== Derived terms ===== torely === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== tore simple past of tear (“rip, rend, speed”). (now colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of tear (“rip, rend, speed”) ===== Usage notes ===== The past tense of the other verb tear, meaning "produce liquid from the eyes", is teared. === Etymology 3 === See torus. ==== Noun ==== tore (plural tores) (architecture) Alternative form of torus. (geometry) The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane. The solid enclosed by such a surface; an anchor ring. === Etymology 4 === Probably from the root of tear; compare Welsh word for a break or cut. ==== Noun ==== tore (uncountable) The dead grass that remains on mowing land in winter and spring. === See also === tore up === Anagrams === rote == Estonian == === Adjective === tore (genitive toreda, partitive toredat, comparative toredam, superlative kõige toredam) fine, splendid ==== Declension ==== == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin torus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɔʁ/ Homophones: tord, tords, tores, tors, tort, torts (general), taure, taures (one pronunciation) === Noun === tore m (plural tores) (geometry) torus ==== Derived terms ==== torique === Further reading === “tore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 tore on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr === Anagrams === ôter, rote, roté == Galician == === Verb === tore inflection of torar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Kangean == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate to Māori turou (“come; welcome”) and Madurese atore (“please”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: to‧re === Noun === tore welcome == Latin == === Noun === tore vocative singular of torus == Māori == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtore/ [ˈtɔɾɛ] === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *tore (“striked, streaked” – compare to Rarotongan tore, Tahitian tore), === Verb === tore (passive torea) to cut, to split (of light) to pass through a narrow aperture === Noun === tore strip, shred (of cloth etc) Synonym: hae stripe Synonym: ropi narrow light beam passing through a slit === Adjective === tore of keen or sharp eyesight === Derived terms === === Related terms === === References === === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Polynesian *tole (compare with Samoan toletole and Tongan tole) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *teli === Noun === tore vagina, vulva === Derived terms === === References === === Further reading === Williams, Herbert William (1917), “tore”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 513 “tore” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN. == Middle English == === Noun === tore alternative form of tour == Ngarrindjeri == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === tore mouth == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse þora. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /toːˈrə/ ==== Verb ==== tore (present tense tør, past tense torde or turte, past participle tort or turt) to dare Synonym: våge (literary) to allow, to need Synonyms: få, behøve, trenge (literary) to should, to could Synonyms: kunne, burde ===== Alternative forms ===== tørre. === Etymology 2 === From Old Norse *þórr. See Norwegian Bokmål torden ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /toːˈrə/ ==== Noun ==== tore m or f (definite singular toren or tora, indefinite plural torer, definite plural torene) (dialectal) a thunder (noun) Synonym: torden ==== Verb ==== tore (present tense torer, simple past toret, past participle toret) (dialectal, metereology) to thunder (verb) Synonym: tordne === Etymology 3 === From Norwegian Bokmål tor. From Old Norse tóra. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk tore. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /toːˈrə/ ==== Verb ==== tore (dialectal) to burn slightly Synonym: brenne svakt === References === “tore” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “tore” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /²toː.rə/ Homophone: tåre ==== Verb ==== tore (present tense torer or tør, past tense torde, supine tort) alternative form of tora (“to dare”) === Etymology 2 === Connected to Old Norse Þórr (“Tor, Thor”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /²tuːrə/ ==== Noun ==== tore f (definite singular tora, indefinite plural torer, definite plural torene) a thunder ===== Alternative forms ===== tora (non-standard since 2012) ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Verb ==== tore (present tense torar, past tense tora, past participle tora, passive infinitive torast, present participle torande, imperative tore/tor) (impersonal, metereology) to thunder (intransitive, figurative) to rage Synonyms: buldre, skjenne, smelle ===== Alternative forms ===== tora (a-infinitive) torna, torne (with n-infix and either infinitive) ==== See also ==== lyn n (“lightning”) (noun): torden (Bokmål) (verb): tordne (Bokmål) === Etymology 3 === From Old Norse tóra (“to live life meazelly”). ==== Alternative forms ==== torast (a-infinitive) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /²tuːrə/ ==== Verb ==== tore (present tense torar, past tense tora, past participle tora, passive infinitive torast, present participle torande, imperative tore/tor) (intransitive, about fire) to burn weakly === References === “tore” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. === Anagrams === erot, oret, orte, oter, rote, ròte, tore, Tore, troe == Portuguese == === Verb === tore inflection of torar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish torre. Displaced moog. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtoɾe/ [ˈt̪oː.ɾɛ] Rhymes: -oɾe Syllabification: to‧re === Noun === tore (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇᜒ) tower Synonyms: banayaban, moog (chess) rook ==== Coordinate terms ==== === Further reading === “tore”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 === Anagrams === reto == Ternate == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈto.ɾe] === Verb === tore (stative) to be dried ==== Conjugation ==== ==== References ==== Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh