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sörpla

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Ultimately of onomatopoeic origin.[1] Compare Latin sorbeō, Ancient Greek ῥοφέω (rhophéō), German schlürfen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [²sœ̞rpla]
  • (nonstandard, nonetheless common[2]) IPA(key): [²sɵrpla]

Verb

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sörpla (present sörplar, preterite sörplade, supine sörplat, imperative sörpla)

  1. to slurp

Conjugation

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Conjugation of sörpla (weak)
active passive
infinitive sörpla sörplas
supine sörplat sörplats
imperative sörpla
imper. plural1 sörplen
present past present past
indicative sörplar sörplade sörplas sörplades
ind. plural1 sörpla sörplade sörplas sörplades
subjunctive2 sörple sörplade sörples sörplades
present participle sörplande
past participle

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

References

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  1. ^ sörpla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  2. ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal]‎[1], number 3

Anagrams

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