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sópa

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sópa (to sweep), from Proto-Germanic *swōpōną (idem).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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sópa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sópaði, supine sópað)

  1. to sweep

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “sópa”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)

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Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English soap (compare Middle Irish sóp).

Noun

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sópa m (genitive singular sópa)

  1. soap
    Synonym: gallúnach

Declension

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Declension of sópa (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative sópa
vocative a shópa
genitive sópa
dative sópa
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an sópa
genitive an tsópa
dative leis an sópa
don sópa

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of sópa
radical lenition eclipsis
sópa shópa
after an, tsópa
not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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