sko

sko

1. third person trial pronoun, the three of them

• IPA^(key): /skoː/, [sɡ̊oːˀ]

From Old Norse skór, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *skewk-, from *(s)kew- (“to cover”).

sko c (singular definite skoen, plural indefinite sko)

1. shoe

From Old Norse skoa.

sko (imperative sko, infinitive at sko, present tense skor, past tense skoede, perfect tense har skoet)

1. shoe (to put horseshoes on a horse)

• sko on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• Sko (flertydig) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

sko!

1. (slang) look, look here, you know, like

   Þetta er sko ekki skemmtilegt.

   This is like not fun.

• The interjection sko is often not translated as it is used when hesitating in speech.

• sko til! (look!)

From Old Norse skór, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *skewk-, from *(s)kew- (“to cover”).

sko m (definite singular skoen, indefinite plural sko, definite plural skoa or skoene)

1. a shoe

sko (imperative sko, present tense skor, simple past skodde, past participle skodd)

1. to shoe

• “sko” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse skór, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *skewk-, from *(s)kew- (“to cover”). Akin to English shoe.

• IPA^(key): /skuː/

sko m (definite singular skoen, indefinite plural sko or skor, definite plural skoa or skorne)

1. a shoe

• “sko” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse skór, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *skewk-, from *(s)kew- (“to cover”).

• IPA^(key): /skuː/

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• Rhymes: -uː

sko c

1. a shoe (on foot or on a horse)
2. a lining (of iron on a wooden tool; similar to a horseshoe)

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• klack
• klackmakare
• läst
• stövel
• sula

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sko

1. to shoe, to put on shoes; especially on a horse

   Han bygger sitt hus själv, förfärdigar sina kläder, bakar sitt bröd, brygger sitt öl, smider sin spik, skor sina hästar, förfärdigar sina vagnar

   He builds his own house, manufactures his own clothes, bakes his own bread, brews his own beer, forges his own hammernails, shoes his own horses, builds his own waggons

   Passade fötterna se’n i värmande strumpor af svart ull, Skodde sig snabbt, steg opp, tog fårskinnspelsen af väggen,

   Fit he then his feet in warming socks of black wool, shoed himself quickly, stood up, took the sheep fur coat off the wall

2. to line an object with a protection against wear
   • 1862, Hagberg, translation of Shakespeare, King John, II, 2.

   Nu får väl döden sko sin käft med stål

   O, now doth Death line his dead chaps with steel;

3. (reflexive) to profit, to earn an undue profit (enough to buy shoes for oneself)

   William hade skott sig på Hörnerska konkursen och var således en »klok» man som åtnjöt aktning och förtroende

   William had made a profit from Hörner's bankruptcy and was thus a »wise» man who enjoyed respect and trust

   Medan bolag och partiledare skodde sig, voro stadens gator illa stenlagda, smutsiga och dåligt upplysta

   While corporations and party officials earned well, the city's streets were lacking in pavement, dirty and poorly lit

• skoning

• oks

• sko in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)