poppa

English

Etymology

Alteration of papa.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɒpə/
  • Audio (General American):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒpə

Noun

poppa (plural poppas)

  1. (US, colloquial, sometimes childish) father, papa.

References

Anagrams

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpopːɑ/, [ˈpo̞pːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -opːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pop‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): pop‧pa

Etymology 1

Child speak, possibly based on polttaa.

Adjective

poppa (comparative popempi, superlative popin) (childish)

  1. hot
Declension
Inflection of poppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)
nominative poppa popat
genitive popan poppien
partitive poppaa poppia
illative poppaan poppiin
singular plural
nominative poppa popat
accusative nom. poppa popat
gen. popan
genitive popan poppien
poppain rare
partitive poppaa poppia
inessive popassa popissa
elative popasta popista
illative poppaan poppiin
adessive popalla popilla
ablative popalta popilta
allative popalle popille
essive poppana poppina
translative popaksi popiksi
abessive popatta popitta
instructive popin
comitative poppine
Possessive forms of poppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative poppani poppani
accusative nom. poppani poppani
gen. poppani
genitive poppani poppieni
poppaini rare
partitive poppaani poppiani
inessive popassani popissani
elative popastani popistani
illative poppaani poppiini
adessive popallani popillani
ablative popaltani popiltani
allative popalleni popilleni
essive poppanani poppinani
translative popakseni popikseni
abessive popattani popittani
instructive
comitative poppineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative poppasi poppasi
accusative nom. poppasi poppasi
gen. poppasi
genitive poppasi poppiesi
poppaisi rare
partitive poppaasi poppiasi
inessive popassasi popissasi
elative popastasi popistasi
illative poppaasi poppiisi
adessive popallasi popillasi
ablative popaltasi popiltasi
allative popallesi popillesi
essive poppanasi poppinasi
translative popaksesi popiksesi
abessive popattasi popittasi
instructive
comitative poppinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative poppamme poppamme
accusative nom. poppamme poppamme
gen. poppamme
genitive poppamme poppiemme
poppaimme rare
partitive poppaamme poppiamme
inessive popassamme popissamme
elative popastamme popistamme
illative poppaamme poppiimme
adessive popallamme popillamme
ablative popaltamme popiltamme
allative popallemme popillemme
essive poppanamme poppinamme
translative popaksemme popiksemme
abessive popattamme popittamme
instructive
comitative poppinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative poppanne poppanne
accusative nom. poppanne poppanne
gen. poppanne
genitive poppanne poppienne
poppainne rare
partitive poppaanne poppianne
inessive popassanne popissanne
elative popastanne popistanne
illative poppaanne poppiinne
adessive popallanne popillanne
ablative popaltanne popiltanne
allative popallenne popillenne
essive poppananne poppinanne
translative popaksenne popiksenne
abessive popattanne popittanne
instructive
comitative poppinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative poppansa poppansa
accusative nom. poppansa poppansa
gen. poppansa
genitive poppansa poppiensa
poppainsa rare
partitive poppaansa poppiaan
poppiansa
inessive popassaan
popassansa
popissaan
popissansa
elative popastaan
popastansa
popistaan
popistansa
illative poppaansa poppiinsa
adessive popallaan
popallansa
popillaan
popillansa
ablative popaltaan
popaltansa
popiltaan
popiltansa
allative popalleen
popallensa
popilleen
popillensa
essive poppanaan
poppanansa
poppinaan
poppinansa
translative popakseen
popaksensa
popikseen
popiksensa
abessive popattaan
popattansa
popittaan
popittansa
instructive
comitative poppineen
poppinensa

Noun

poppa (childish)

  1. fire, hot thing
Declension
Inflection of poppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)
nominative poppa popat
genitive popan poppien
partitive poppaa poppia
illative poppaan poppiin
singular plural
nominative poppa popat
accusative nom. poppa popat
gen. popan
genitive popan poppien
poppain rare
partitive poppaa poppia
inessive popassa popissa
elative popasta popista
illative poppaan poppiin
adessive popalla popilla
ablative popalta popilta
allative popalle popille
essive poppana poppina
translative popaksi popiksi
abessive popatta popitta
instructive popin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of poppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative poppani poppani
accusative nom. poppani poppani
gen. poppani
genitive poppani poppieni
poppaini rare
partitive poppaani poppiani
inessive popassani popissani
elative popastani popistani
illative poppaani poppiini
adessive popallani popillani
ablative popaltani popiltani
allative popalleni popilleni
essive poppanani poppinani
translative popakseni popikseni
abessive popattani popittani
instructive
comitative poppineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative poppasi poppasi
accusative nom. poppasi poppasi
gen. poppasi
genitive poppasi poppiesi
poppaisi rare
partitive poppaasi poppiasi
inessive popassasi popissasi
elative popastasi popistasi
illative poppaasi poppiisi
adessive popallasi popillasi
ablative popaltasi popiltasi
allative popallesi popillesi
essive poppanasi poppinasi
translative popaksesi popiksesi
abessive popattasi popittasi
instructive
comitative poppinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative poppamme poppamme
accusative nom. poppamme poppamme
gen. poppamme
genitive poppamme poppiemme
poppaimme rare
partitive poppaamme poppiamme
inessive popassamme popissamme
elative popastamme popistamme
illative poppaamme poppiimme
adessive popallamme popillamme
ablative popaltamme popiltamme
allative popallemme popillemme
essive poppanamme poppinamme
translative popaksemme popiksemme
abessive popattamme popittamme
instructive
comitative poppinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative poppanne poppanne
accusative nom. poppanne poppanne
gen. poppanne
genitive poppanne poppienne
poppainne rare
partitive poppaanne poppianne
inessive popassanne popissanne
elative popastanne popistanne
illative poppaanne poppiinne
adessive popallanne popillanne
ablative popaltanne popiltanne
allative popallenne popillenne
essive poppananne poppinanne
translative popaksenne popiksenne
abessive popattanne popittanne
instructive
comitative poppinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative poppansa poppansa
accusative nom. poppansa poppansa
gen. poppansa
genitive poppansa poppiensa
poppainsa rare
partitive poppaansa poppiaan
poppiansa
inessive popassaan
popassansa
popissaan
popissansa
elative popastaan
popastansa
popistaan
popistansa
illative poppaansa poppiinsa
adessive popallaan
popallansa
popillaan
popillansa
ablative popaltaan
popaltansa
popiltaan
popiltansa
allative popalleen
popallensa
popilleen
popillensa
essive poppanaan
poppanansa
poppinaan
poppinansa
translative popakseen
popaksensa
popikseen
popiksensa
abessive popattaan
popattansa
popittaan
popittansa
instructive
comitative poppineen
poppinensa
Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

Etymology 2

Noun

poppa

  1. form of pop (with enclitic -pa)

Icelandic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰɔhpa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔhpa

Verb

poppa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative poppaði, supine poppað)

  1. (intransitive) to make popcorn
    Eigum við að poppa?
    Should we make popcorn?
  2. to pop popcorn or the maize kernel [with accusative]

Conjugation

poppa – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur poppa
supine sagnbót poppað
present participle
poppandi
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég poppa poppaði poppi poppaði
þú poppar poppaðir poppir poppaðir
hann, hún, það poppar poppaði poppi poppaði
plural við poppum poppuðum poppum poppuðum
þið poppið poppuðuð poppið poppuðuð
þeir, þær, þau poppa poppuðu poppi poppuðu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú poppa (þú), poppaðu
plural þið poppið (þið), poppiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
poppast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að poppast
supine sagnbót poppast
present participle
poppandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég poppast poppaðist poppist poppaðist
þú poppast poppaðist poppist poppaðist
hann, hún, það poppast poppaðist poppist poppaðist
plural við poppumst poppuðumst poppumst poppuðumst
þið poppist poppuðust poppist poppuðust
þeir, þær, þau poppast poppuðust poppist poppuðust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú poppast (þú), poppastu
plural þið poppist (þið), poppisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
poppaður — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
poppaður poppuð poppað poppaðir poppaðar poppuð
accusative
(þolfall)
poppaðan poppaða poppað poppaða poppaðar poppuð
dative
(þágufall)
poppuðum poppaðri poppuðu poppuðum poppuðum poppuðum
genitive
(eignarfall)
poppaðs poppaðrar poppaðs poppaðra poppaðra poppaðra
weak declension
(veik beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
poppaði poppaða poppaða poppuðu poppuðu poppuðu
accusative
(þolfall)
poppaða poppuðu poppaða poppuðu poppuðu poppuðu
dative
(þágufall)
poppaða poppuðu poppaða poppuðu poppuðu poppuðu
genitive
(eignarfall)
poppaða poppuðu poppaða poppuðu poppuðu poppuðu

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpop.pa/
  • Rhymes: -oppa
  • Hyphenation: póp‧pa

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin puppa (breast, teat, nipple, boob), from Latin puppa, variant of pupa (girl; doll). Doublet of pupa.

Noun

poppa f (plural poppe)

  1. (informal) breast, boob
    Synonyms: poccia, tetta

Etymology 2

From Latin puppis, through a Vulgar Latin *puppa.

Noun

poppa f (plural poppe)

  1. (nautical) stern
    Antonym: prua
Descendants
  • Maltese: poppa
  • Turkish: pupa

Etymology 3

Verb

poppa

  1. inflection of poppare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian poppa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔp.pa/

Noun

poppa f (plural poppi)

  1. (nautical) stern, poop

Derived terms

Swedish

Verb

poppa (present poppar, preterite poppade, supine poppat, imperative poppa)

  1. to pop (popcorn)
    Vi poppade popcorn
    We popped / made popcorn

Conjugation

Conjugation of poppa (weak)
active passive
infinitive poppa poppas
supine poppat poppats
imperative poppa
imper. plural1 poppen
present past present past
indicative poppar poppade poppas poppades
ind. plural1 poppa poppade poppas poppades
subjunctive2 poppe poppade poppes poppades
present participle poppande
past participle poppad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

References