leypa

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European *klewb- (“to spring, stumble”).

Verb

leypa (third person singular past indicative leyp, third person plural past indicative lupu, supine lopið)

1. to jump
2. to roll down (of snow-slide or avalanche)

Conjugation

Conjugation of leypa (group v-53)
infinitive	leypa
supine	lopið
participle (a26)1	leypandi	lopin
	present	past
first singular	leypi	leyp
second singular	loypur	leyp(st)
third singular	loypur	leyp
plural	leypa	lupu
	imperative
singular	leyp!
plural	leypið!
1Only the past participle being declined.