såpa

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "sapa"

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

såpa m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of såpe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse sápa.

Noun

såpa f (definite singular såpa, indefinite plural såper or såpor, definite plural såpene or såpone)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of såpe (“soap”)

Noun

såpa f

  1. definite singular of såpe

Verb

såpa (present tense såpar, past tense såpa, past participle såpa, passive infinitive såpast, present participle såpande, imperative såpa/såp)

  1. to soap

References

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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såpa i en behållare

Etymology

From late Old Norse sápa, from Old English sāpe, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ.

Noun

såpa c

  1. soft soap; a kind of thick, liquid soap, made from potassium esters of fatty acids
  2. Short for såpopera (“soap opera”), soap

Declension

Declension of såpa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative såpa såpan såpor såporna
Genitive såpas såpans såpors såpornas

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Finnish: suopa, soopa

See also

Verb

såpa (present såpar, preterite såpade, supine såpat, imperative såpa)

  1. to rub with soft soap (especially to make very slippery)

Conjugation

Conjugation of såpa (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive såpa såpas
Supine såpat såpats
Imperative såpa —
Imper. plural1 såpen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative såpar såpade såpas såpades
Ind. plural1 såpa såpade såpas såpades
Subjunctive2 såpe såpade såpes såpades
Participles
Present participle såpande
Past participle såpad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia