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proppa

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Swedish

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Verb

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proppa (present proppar, preterite proppade, supine proppat, imperative proppa)

  1. to stuff (until (nearly) full)
    Han proppade i sig godisHe stuffed himself with candy
    Han proppade in godis i munnenHe stuffed candy into his mouth
    Han proppade väskan full med godisHe stuffed the bag full of candy
  2. (usually with igen or till) to plug, to clog up
    Röret proppades igen av slemThe pipe became clogged with sludge

Conjugation

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Conjugation of proppa (weak)
active passive
infinitive proppa proppas
supine proppat proppats
imperative proppa
imper. plural1 proppen
present past present past
indicative proppar proppade proppas proppades
ind. plural1 proppa proppade proppas proppades
subjunctive2 proppe proppade proppes proppades
present participle proppande
past participle proppad

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

Synonyms

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  • propp (plug)
  • propp- (very (to the point of being plugged up, figuratively))

See also

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