glapp

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

glapp

  1. past tense of gleppa

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from glappa.

Noun

glapp n

  1. an (undesirable) gap (where things move relatively to each other)
  2. (figuratively) a gap (between things that ought to be better connected)
    glappet mellan teori och praktikthe gap between theory and practice

Declension

Adjective

glapp (comparative glappare, superlative glappast)

  1. loose, fitting loosely

Declension

Inflection of glapp
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular glapp glappare glappast
neuter singular glappt glappare glappast
plural glappa glappare glappast
masculine plural2 glappe glappare glappast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 glappe glappare glappaste
all glappa glappare glappaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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