roer

See also: rör

Afrikaans

Noun

roer (plural [please provide])

  1. A whip

Asturian

Alternative forms

Verb

roer

  1. to gnaw (to bite something persistently)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Danish

Etymology 1

From ro (“to row”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roːər/, [ˈʁoːˀɐ]

Noun

roer c (singular definite roeren, plural indefinite roere)

  1. rower
  2. oarsman, oarswoman
Declension

Etymology 2

See roe (“beet, rutabaga, turnip”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roːər/, [ˈʁoːɐ]

Noun

roer c

  1. plural indefinite of roe

Dutch

Etymology

From a contraction of earlier roeder, from Middle Dutch roeder, from Old Dutch *ruother, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą.

Cognate with West Frisian roer, German Ruder, English rudder.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -uːr
  • IPA(key): /ruːr/

Noun

roer n (plural roeren, diminutive roertje n)

  1. A boat's wheel
  2. A rudder, device to steer a vessel
  3. (figuratively) (used absolutely, with the definite article: het roer) control
    aan het roer staan — to have (situation, etc.) under control, to be in charge

Descendants

Verb

roer

  1. first-person singular present indicative of roeren
  2. imperative of roeren

Galician

Etymology

From Latin rōdere (“to gnaw”), from Proto-Indo-European *reh₁d- (“to gnaw, scrape, scratch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈeɾ/

Verb

roer (first-person singular present roio, first-person singular preterite roín, past participle roído)

  1. (transitive) to gnaw, to nibble, to bite
    • 1697, several authors, Fiestas Minervales. Santiago: Antonio Frayz, page 34:
      Dubido do que farei / Para saír desta enfeita / Maxino roer as uñas / E bourar mui ben na testa
      I'm dubious on what to do / To exit of this preparation / I imagine myself biting my nails / And ably beating my head
  2. (transitive) to corrode

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • hai que roelo (“we/you/they must endure it”, literally “(you/we) should gnaw it”)

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From ro (“verb”) +‎ -er

Noun

roer m (definite singular roeren, indefinite plural roere, definite plural roerne)

  1. an oarsman, rower

Etymology 2

Verb

roer

  1. present tense of roe

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese roer, from Latin rōdere, present active infinitive of rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European *razd, extended form of *red (“to gnaw, scrape, scratch”).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁweɾ/, /ʁuˈeɾ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈeʁ/, /ʁoˈeʁ/
    • (Carioca) IPA(key): /χuˈeχ/, /χoˈeχ/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧er

Verb

roer (first-person singular present indicative roo, past participle roído)

  1. to gnaw
    • 1917, Raul Brandão, Húmus, 2ª edição
      Ouço sempre o mesmo ruido de morte que devagar roe e persiste...
      I always hear the same slowly gnawing and persistent noise of death...
    O rato está roendo. ― The mouse is gnawing.

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rōdere, present active infinitive of rōdō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈeɾ/

Verb

roer (first-person singular present roo, first-person singular preterite roí, past participle roído)

  1. to gnaw
  2. to pick at
  3. to wear down

Conjugation

        Conjugation of roer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive roer
    gerund royendo
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular roído roída
    plural roídos roídas
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present roo, roigo, royo roestú
    roésvos    		 roe roemos roéis roen
    imperfect roía roías roía roíamos roíais roían
    preterite roí roíste royó roímos roísteis royeron
    future roeré roerás roerá roeremos roeréis roerán
    conditional roería roerías roería roeríamos roeríais roerían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present roa, roiga, roya roas, roigas, royas roa, roiga roamos, roigamos roáis, roigáis, royáis roan, roigan, royan
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 royera royeras royera royéramos royerais royeran
    imperfect
    (se)    		 royese royeses royese royésemos royeseis royesen
    future1 royere royeres royere royéremos royereis royeren
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative roetú
    roévos    		 roa, roiga roamos, roigamos roed roan, roigan
    negative no roas, roigas, royas no roa, roiga no roamos, roigamos no roáis, roigáis, royáis no roan, roigan, royan
    • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.

    Other verbs with this conjugation:

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          Selected combined forms of roeredit data

      These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

      singular plural
      1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
      with infinitive roer
      dative roerme roerte roerle, roerse roernos roeros roerles, roerse
      accusative roerme roerte roerlo, roerla, roerse roernos roeros roerlos, roerlas, roerse
      with gerund royendo
      dative royéndome royéndote royéndole, royéndose royéndonos royéndoos royéndoles, royéndose
      accusative royéndome royéndote royéndolo, royéndola, royéndose royéndonos royéndoos royéndolos, royéndolas, royéndose
      with informal second-person singular imperative roe
      dative róeme róete róele róenos not used róeles
      accusative róeme róete róelo, róela róenos not used róelos, róelas
      with formal second-person singular imperative roa, roiga
      dative róame, róigame not used róale, róase, róigale, róigase róanos, róiganos not used róales, róigales
      accusative róame, róigame not used róalo, róala, róase, róigalo, róigala, róigase róanos, róiganos not used róalos, róalas, róigalos, róigalas
      with first-person plural imperative roamos, roigamos
      dative not used roámoste, roigámoste roámosle, roigámosle roámonos, roigámonos roámoos, roigámoos roámosles, roigámosles
      accusative not used roámoste, roigámoste roámoslo, roámosla, roigámoslo, roigámosla roámonos, roigámonos roámoos, roigámoos roámoslos, roámoslas, roigámoslos, roigámoslas
      with informal second-person plural imperative roed
      dative roedme not used roedle roednos roeos roedles
      accusative roedme not used roedlo, roedla roednos roeos roedlos, roedlas
      with formal second-person plural imperative roan, roigan
      dative róanme, róiganme not used róanle, róiganle róannos, róigannos not used róanles, róanse, róiganles, róiganse
      accusative róanme, róiganme not used róanlo, róanla, róiganlo, róiganla róannos, róigannos not used róanlos, róanlas, róanse, róiganlos, róiganlas, róiganse

      Derived terms

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