krúpa

See also: krupa, Krupa, krupá, krupą, and Krupą

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse krjúpa, from Proto-Germanic *kreupaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (turn, wind). Compare Norwegian krype, Swedish krypa, Danish krybe, English creep, Dutch kruipen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰɹʉuːpa/
    Rhymes: -ʉuːpa

Verb

krúpa (third person singular past indicative kreyp, third person plural past indicative krupu, supine kropið)

  1. to creep

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-40)
infinitive
supine kropið
present past
first singular krúpi kreyp
second singular krýpur kreypst
third singular krýpur kreyp
plural krúpa krupu
participle (a26)1 krúpandi kropin
imperative
singular krúp!
plural krúpið!

1Only the past participle being declined.