keppa

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse keppa, from Proto-West Germanic *kampijan.

Pronunciation

Verb

keppa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative keppti, supine keppt)

  1. (intransitive) to play
  2. (intransitive) to compete
    stúlkurnar keppa á laugardaginn
    the girls compete on Saturday

Conjugation

keppa — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að keppa
supine
(sagnbót) 		keppt
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		keppandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég keppi við keppum present
(nútíð) 		ég keppi við keppum
þú keppir þið keppið þú keppir þið keppið
hann, hún, það keppir þeir, þær, þau keppa hann, hún, það keppi þeir, þær, þau keppi
past
(þátíð) 		ég keppti við kepptum past
(þátíð) 		ég keppti við kepptum
þú kepptir þið kepptuð þú kepptir þið kepptuð
hann, hún, það keppti þeir, þær, þau kepptu hann, hún, það keppti þeir, þær, þau kepptu
imperative
(boðháttur) 		kepp (þú) keppið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
kepptu keppiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
keppast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að keppast
supine
(sagnbót) 		keppst
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		keppandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég keppist við keppumst present
(nútíð) 		ég keppist við keppumst
þú keppist þið keppist þú keppist þið keppist
hann, hún, það keppist þeir, þær, þau keppast hann, hún, það keppist þeir, þær, þau keppist
past
(þátíð) 		ég kepptist við kepptumst past
(þátíð) 		ég kepptist við kepptumst
þú kepptist þið kepptust þú kepptist þið kepptust
hann, hún, það kepptist þeir, þær, þau kepptust hann, hún, það kepptist þeir, þær, þau kepptust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		keppst (þú) keppist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
keppstu keppisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
kepptur — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		kepptur keppt keppt kepptir kepptar keppt
accusative
(þolfall) 		kepptan keppta keppt keppta kepptar keppt
dative
(þágufall) 		kepptum kepptri kepptu kepptum kepptum kepptum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		keppts kepptrar keppts kepptra kepptra kepptra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		keppti keppta keppta kepptu kepptu kepptu
accusative
(þolfall) 		keppta kepptu keppta kepptu kepptu kepptu
dative
(þágufall) 		keppta kepptu keppta kepptu kepptu kepptu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		keppta kepptu keppta kepptu kepptu kepptu

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