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stakkars

adjectiveadjektiv

poor

EtymologyOpphav

genitiv av stakkarpoor thing, poor soul · wretch · coward genitive of stakkarpoor thing, poor soul · wretch · coward

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

brukt i omtale eller tiltale for å uttrykke medlidenhet;
arm (II)wretched, pitiable · poor, destitute, ulykkelig (1)unhappy, elendig (1)miserable, ynkelig (2)pitiful
used in reference or address to express compassion;
wretchedarm (II), unhappyulykkelig (1), miserableelendig (1), pitifulynkelig (2)
  • en stakkars gammel mann a poor old man
  • stakkars liten poor little thing
  • stakkars deg poor you
  • han er et stakkars fjols he is a poor fool
  • en stakkars liten husmannsplass a wretched little crofter's holding