syre
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]syre (plural syres)
Verb
[edit]syre (third-person singular simple present syres, present participle syring, simple past and past participle syred)
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse sýra. See also sur.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]syre c (singular definite syren, plural indefinite syrer)
- (chemistry) acid (generally understood to be a Brønsted-Lowry acid)
- Saltsyre er en stærk syre
- Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid
- (of food) The state of being sour.
- Denne suppe mangler lidt syre
- This soup needs a little sourness
Declension
[edit]Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “acid”): base
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “syre” in Den Danske Ordbog
Latin
[edit]Adjective
[edit]syre
References
[edit]- syre in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Lower Sorbian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]syre
- inflection of syry:
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]syre
- Alternative form of sire
Norwegian Bokmål
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Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse sýra, from Proto-Germanic *sūrą.
Noun
[edit]syre f or m (definite singular syra or syren, indefinite plural syrer, definite plural syrene)
- (an) acid
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “syre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse sýra. The verb is derived from the noun. The term for LSD is a Calque of English acid.
Noun
[edit]syre f (definite singular syra, indefinite plural syrer, definite plural syrene)
Derived terms
[edit]- acetylsalisylsyre
- alginsyre
- aminosyre
- askorbinsyre
- barbitursyre
- benzosyre
- blåsyre
- borsyre
- deoksyribonukleinsyre
- eddiksyre
- eplesyre
- feittsyre
- flussyre
- folsyre
- fosforsyre
- ftalsyre
- gallesyre
- karbamidsyre
- karboksylsyre
- karbolsyre
- karbonsyre
- karminsyre
- kiselsyre
- kolsyre
- kromsyre
- linolensyre
- linolsyre
- lysergsyre
- magesyre
- maursyre
- mjølkesyre
- nukleinsyre
- oksalsyre
- omegatrefeittsyre
- palmitinsyre
- pikrinsyre
- propionsyre
- salisylsyre
- salpetersyre
- saltsyre
- sitronsyre
- smørsyre
- sorbinsyre
- svovelsyre
- syrebad
- syrebeis
- syreblande
- syrefast
- syrevekkar
- syrevekkjar
- tiosvovelsyre
- urinsyre
- vinsyre
- xantogensyre
Verb
[edit]syre (present tense syrar/syrer, past tense syra/syrte, past participle syra/syrt, passive infinitive syrast, present participle syrande, imperative syre/syr)
- (transitive) to make more sour or acidic
- (intransitive) to rot and smell
- (transitive) to corrode with acid
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse súra. The vowel might be Akin to Icelandic súra.
Noun
[edit]syre f (definite singular syra, indefinite plural syrer, definite plural syrene)
- (botany) rumex, sorrel
- wood sorrel
- (botany) plant of another genus, but which also has acidic leaves
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “syre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Slovak
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]syre
Swedish
[edit]| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| O | |
| Previous: kväve (N) | |
| Next: fluor (F) | |
Etymology
[edit]From sur (“sour”) and syrlig (“acidic”). Coined by Swedish scientists Pehr von Afzelius and Anders Gustaf Ekeberg in 1795, based on the early belief that oxygen was a main ingredient in all acids. Analogue with kväve (“nitrogen”) and väte (“hydrogen”). Cognate with Latin oxygenium.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]syre n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | syre | syres |
| definite | syret | syrets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English words ending in "-yre"
- English obsolete forms
- English verbs
- Danish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- da:Chemistry
- Danish terms with usage examples
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin adjective forms
- Latin terms spelled with Y
- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms
- Lower Sorbian adjective forms
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
- nb:Chemistry
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms calqued from English
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from English
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- nn:Chemistry
- Norwegian Nynorsk slang
- Norwegian Nynorsk verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk weak verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk transitive verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk intransitive verbs
- nn:Plants
- nn:Botany
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak non-lemma forms
- Slovak noun forms
- sv:Chemical elements
- Swedish terms coined by Pehr von Afzelius
- Swedish coinages
- Swedish terms coined by Anders Gustaf Ekeberg
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish terms with audio pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
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