nypa
See also: Nypa
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Noun
[edit]nypa f (definite singular nypa, indefinite plural nyper or nypor, definite plural nypene or nypone)
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish niūpa, from Old Norse *hnjúpa, from Proto-Germanic *hneupaną (“to pluck”). Related to Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐌷𐌽𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌰𐌽 (dishniupan, “to break apart”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nypa c
- a pinch, a dash; a small amount of powder or granules
- tag en nypa salt
- add a pinch of salt
- a grasp, a pinch; a firm grip with the fingers
- Hon har starka nypor
- She has strong fingers; she is able to pinch quite hard
- ha hårda nypor
- be rough (physically or psychologically)
Declension
[edit]Declension of nypa
Derived terms
[edit]- klädnypa
- nyp
- ta med en nypa salt (“take with a grain of salt”)
Verb
[edit]nypa (present nyper, preterite nöp, supine nypt or nupit, imperative nyp)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of nypa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | nypa | nypas | ||
| Supine | nypt | nypts | ||
| Imperative | nyp | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | nypen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | nyper | nypte | nyps, nypes | nyptes |
| Ind. plural1 | nypa | nypte | nypas | nyptes |
| Subjunctive2 | nype | nypte | nypes | nyptes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | nypande | |||
| Past participle | nypt | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Conjugation of nypa (class 2 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | nypa | nypas | ||
| Supine | nupit | nupits | ||
| Imperative | nyp | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | nypen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | nyper | nöp | nyps, nypes | nöps |
| Ind. plural1 | nypa | nöpo | nypas | nöpos |
| Subjunctive2 | nype | nöpe | nypes | nöpes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | nypande | |||
| Past participle | nupen | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Synonyms
[edit]- (bite): bita
Related terms
[edit]- (pinch): nypa av
- (bite): frostnupen
References
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- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk weak feminine nouns ending in -a
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