kapare

Basque

Etymology

From earlier *kapale, ultimately from Latin caput (head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapaɾe/ [ka.pa.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾe
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pa‧re

Noun

kapare anim

  1. hidalgo

Declension

Derived terms

  • kaparetasun

Further reading

  • "kapare" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • kapare” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Swedish

Etymology

kapa + -are. Cognate of Dutch kaper.

Noun

kapare c

  1. a hijacker
  2. (historical) a privateer (ship)
  3. (historical) a privateer (government-sanctioned pirate)
    Synonym: fribytare

Declension

Declension of kapare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kapare kaparen kapare kaparna
Genitive kapares kaparens kapares kaparnas

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Finnish: kaappari

References

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