kroppa

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish kropp.

Pronunciation

Noun

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kroppa (colloquial)

  1. body (physical structure of a human)

Declension

Inflection of kroppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)
nominative kroppa kropat
genitive kropan kroppien
partitive kroppaa kroppia
illative kroppaan kroppiin
singular plural
nominative kroppa kropat
accusative nom. kroppa kropat
gen. kropan
genitive kropan kroppien
kroppain rare
partitive kroppaa kroppia
inessive kropassa kropissa
elative kropasta kropista
illative kroppaan kroppiin
adessive kropalla kropilla
ablative kropalta kropilta
allative kropalle kropille
essive kroppana kroppina
translative kropaksi kropiksi
abessive kropatta kropitta
instructive kropin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kroppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kroppani kroppani
accusative nom. kroppani kroppani
gen. kroppani
genitive kroppani kroppieni
kroppaini rare
partitive kroppaani kroppiani
inessive kropassani kropissani
elative kropastani kropistani
illative kroppaani kroppiini
adessive kropallani kropillani
ablative kropaltani kropiltani
allative kropalleni kropilleni
essive kroppanani kroppinani
translative kropakseni kropikseni
abessive kropattani kropittani
instructive
comitative kroppineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kroppasi kroppasi
accusative nom. kroppasi kroppasi
gen. kroppasi
genitive kroppasi kroppiesi
kroppaisi rare
partitive kroppaasi kroppiasi
inessive kropassasi kropissasi
elative kropastasi kropistasi
illative kroppaasi kroppiisi
adessive kropallasi kropillasi
ablative kropaltasi kropiltasi
allative kropallesi kropillesi
essive kroppanasi kroppinasi
translative kropaksesi kropiksesi
abessive kropattasi kropittasi
instructive
comitative kroppinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kroppamme kroppamme
accusative nom. kroppamme kroppamme
gen. kroppamme
genitive kroppamme kroppiemme
kroppaimme rare
partitive kroppaamme kroppiamme
inessive kropassamme kropissamme
elative kropastamme kropistamme
illative kroppaamme kroppiimme
adessive kropallamme kropillamme
ablative kropaltamme kropiltamme
allative kropallemme kropillemme
essive kroppanamme kroppinamme
translative kropaksemme kropiksemme
abessive kropattamme kropittamme
instructive
comitative kroppinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kroppanne kroppanne
accusative nom. kroppanne kroppanne
gen. kroppanne
genitive kroppanne kroppienne
kroppainne rare
partitive kroppaanne kroppianne
inessive kropassanne kropissanne
elative kropastanne kropistanne
illative kroppaanne kroppiinne
adessive kropallanne kropillanne
ablative kropaltanne kropiltanne
allative kropallenne kropillenne
essive kroppananne kroppinanne
translative kropaksenne kropiksenne
abessive kropattanne kropittanne
instructive
comitative kroppinenne

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Further reading

Icelandic

Etymology

Compare English crop, which is ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *kruppaz.

Pronunciation

Verb

kroppa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kroppaði, supine kroppað)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to pick
    • 2004 Icelandic Web of Science: Af hverju skilja sár eftir sig ör? (“Why do wounds scar?”)
      Ef kroppað er í sár á meðan það er að gróa grær það hægar og getur örið sem myndast legið dýpra fyrir vikið.
      A picked wound heals slower and the resulting scar may form deeper for that reason.
    kroppa kjöt af beini.
    To pick a bone.
    Hættu að kroppa í sárið.
    Stop picking the wound.
  2. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative, of birds) to peck, to crop
    • 1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson
      Krummi krunkar úti,
      kallar á nafna sinn:
      „Ég fann höfud af hrúti
      hrygg og gæruskinn.“
      Komdu nú og kroppaðu með mér,
      krummi nafni minn.
      “Krummi croaks outside,
      calling his namesake:
      ‘I found the head of a ram,
      backbone and sheepskin.’
      Come now and peck with me,
      Krummi, my namesake.”
  3. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to graze

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