UrsprungFrom Middle Low German süvern, sovern, suvern (“to clean”) or a related form, cognate with German säubern.
- transitiveto select some parts (to be kept or the like) and reject other parts; to sift, to sort, to winnow, etc.
“sovra bland informationen” — sift through the information
“sovra i materialet” — sift through the material
“sovra bland anbuden” — winnow down the list of offers
- to sift (ore)
Formersovrar(present) · sovrade(preterite) · sovrat(supine) · sovra(imperative) · sovra(active, infinitive) · sovras(infinitive, passive) · sovrat(active, supine) · sovrats(passive, supine) · sovra(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · sovren(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive) · sovrar(active, indicative, present) · sovrade(active, indicative, past) · sovras(indicative, passive, present) · sovrades(indicative, passive, past) · sovra(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present) · sovrade(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past) · sovras(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present) · sovrades(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past)