tuppa av
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to tupplur.
Verb
[edit]tuppa av (present tuppar av, preterite tuppade av, supine tuppat av, imperative tuppa av)
- to pass out, to faint
- Synonym: svimma
- to pass out ((involuntarily) fall asleep)
- Jag var trött och tuppade av i soffan under filmen
- I was tired and passed out on the couch during the movie
Usage notes
[edit]"Tuppa av" is a bit closer to "pass out," while "svimma" is closer to "faint," though "svimma" does not sound literary.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of tuppa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | tuppa av | — | ||
| Supine | tuppat av | — | ||
| Imperative | tuppa av | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | tuppen av | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | tuppar av | tuppade av | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | tuppa av | tuppade av | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | tuppe av | tuppade av | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | avtuppande | |||
| Past participle | avtuppad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||