nase

See also: Nase and nãse

English

Noun

nase (plural nases or nase)

  1. A freshwater potamodromous fish, Chondrostoma nasus.

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French

Adjective

nase (plural nases)

  1. Alternative spelling of naze (“worthless, knackered”)

Further reading

Guaraní

Verb

nase

  1. to be born

Interlingue

Noun

nase

  1. nose

Latin

Noun

nāse

  1. vocative singular of nāsus

Middle High German

Etymology

From Old High German nasa, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s-.

Noun

nase f

  1. nose

Descendants

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse nǫs f, plural nasar and nasir

Noun

nase m (definite singular nasen, indefinite plural nasar, definite plural nasane)

  1. nose (organ)
    Du har noko på nasen din.
    You've got something on your nose.
  2. nose (tip of an object)
    Nasen på flyet var dekt med snø.
    The nose of the airplane was covered in snow.

Etymology 2

From nase.

Alternative forms

  • nasa (a infinitive)

Verb

nase (present tense nasar, past tense nasa, past participle nasa, passive infinitive nasast, present participle nasande, imperative nas/nase)

  1. to smell, sniff
    Sauen nasa på maten, men åt han ikkje.
    The sheep sniffed the food, but did not eat it.
  2. to nose (snoop)

See also

References

Tarantino

Noun

nase

  1. nose
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